J.G. Ballard

The Wind from Nowhere, first published in 1961 is the debut novel by English author J.G. Ballard. Prior to this, his published work had consisted solely of short stories. The novel was the first of a series of Ballard novels dealing with scenarios of "natural disaster", in this case seeing civilization reduced to …

I modsætning til megen anden post-apokalyptisk litteratur, har J. G. Ballards science fiction-roman fra 1962, Verden under vand en hovedperson, som snarere end at være foruroliget over den gamle verdens undergang, er fascineret af den kaotiske virkelighed, der har erstattet den. Verden under vand starter som en …