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| Name: |
J. G. Ballard | | Birth Date: |
November 15, 1930 | | Place of Birth: |
Shanghai, China | | Nationality: |
British | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
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Biography of J(ames) G(raham) Ballard
10,196 words, approx. 34 pages
 J. G. Ballard is perhaps the most important figure to emerge from the British New Wave of science-fiction writers, whose works brought a new degree of literary sophistication and critical respectability to the genre beginning in the late 1950s. To an...
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Biography of J(ames) G(raham) Ballard
6,435 words, approx. 22 pages
 J. G. Ballard is one of the most significant of those British novelists who have established themselves since 1960. Although he established his literary reputation as a science-fiction writer, he has come to believe that the present, rather than the...
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Biography of J. G. Ballard
4,708 words, approx. 16 pages
 J. G. Ballard is "perhaps the most important figure to emerge from the British New Wave of science-fiction writers, whose works brought a new degree of literary sophistication and critical respectability to the genre beginning in the late 1950s,"...



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J. G. Ballard Quotes
2,736 words, approx. 9 pages
 James Graham Ballard (born 1930-11-15 in Shanghai) is a British novelist and short-story writer, who has moved from science-fiction to mainstream fiction. Contents 1 Sourced 1.1 Crash (1973) 1.2 Cocaine Nights (1996) 1.3 A User's Guide to the Millenium...


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Ballard, J(Ames) G(Raham)
87 words, approx. 1 pages (born Nov. 15, 1930, Shanghai, China) British writer. Ballard spent four years of his childhood in a Japanese prison camp, an experience he described in Empire of the Sun (1984; film, 1987). His science fiction is often set in ecologically unbalanced...
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J. G. Ballard Information
3,633 words, approx. 12 pages
 James Graham Ballard (born 15 November, 1930 in Shanghai) is a British writer. He was a prominent member of the New Wave in science fiction. His best known books are the controversial Crash, and the autobiographical novel Empire of the Sun, both of...




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 The Washington Post
J.G. Ballard: Voyaging To the Source
04/17/1988: 857 words, approx. 3 pages THE DAY OF CREATION By J.G. Ballard Farrar Straus Giroux. 254 pp. $17.95 By Brigitte Weeks MANY OF the thousands who bought the paperback of J.G. Ballard's Empire of the Sun are going to be in for a shock when they pick...
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 Utopian Studies
"The Angle Between Two Walls": The Fiction of J.G. Ballard.(Review)
01/01/1999: 1,389 words, approx. 5 pages Roger Luckhurst. "The Angle Between Two Walls": The Fiction of J.G. Ballard. New York: St. Martin's P, 1997. 213 pp. $39.95. ONE OUGHT NOT TO EXPECT a book that seeks to illuminate the works of J.G. Ballard to be simple. Ballard's body...
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 The New York Observer
Stephen Chow's Kung Fu Hustle: Mildly Amusing Martial-Arts Romp
4/17/2005: 1,979 words, approx. 7 pages Stephen Chow's Kung Fu Hustle, from a screenplay by Mr. Chow, Tsang Kan Cheong, Xin Huo and Chan Man Keung, is difficult for me to evaluate. I know next to nothing about Mr. Chow, even though he's been appearing in Hong Kong films since 1988,...



Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Roger Luckhurst
17,600 words, approx. 59 pages
 In the following essay, Luckhurst discusses both the modernist and postmodernist characteristics of Ballard's work.
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