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Résumé
A FUTURISTIC COVER - COMES WITH 3D GLASSES!Welcome to Vermilion Sands, the fully automated desert-resort ready to fulfil your most exotic whims. Home to the idle rich it now languishes in uneasy decay, populated only by forgotten movie queens, solitary impresarios and the remittance men of the artistic and literary world. Discover prima donna plants programmed to sing operatic arias, dial-a-poem computers and psychosensitive houses capable of murder.
These quintessentially Ballardian short stories of dystopian modernity are Ballard's 'guess at what the future will actually be like'.
These quintessentially Ballardian short stories of dystopian modernity are Ballard's 'guess at what the future will actually be like'.
Fiche technique
- Date de parution : 23/12/2010
- Editeur : Vintage Digital
- ISBN : 978-1-4464-2004-1
- EAN : 9781446420041
- Format : ePub
- Caractéristiques du format ePub
- Protection num. : Contenu protégé
À propos de l'auteur
Biographie de J G Ballard
J. G. Ballard was born in 1930 in Shanghai, China. After the attack on Pearl Harbour the family was interned in a civilian camp. They returned to England in 1946. In 1956 Ballard's first story was published in New Worlds. His first novel, The Drowned World, was published in 1962. Empire of the Sun, a novel based on his own experience in China, was published in 1984 and won the Guardian Fiction Prize, the James Tait Black Award and was filmed by Steven Spielberg.He is the author of many collections of short stories and novels, including Cocaine Nights and Super-Cannes.
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