![]() ![]() This edition is part of a new commemorative series of Ballard’s works, featuring introductions from a number of his admirers (including Neil Gaiman, Iain Sinclair, James Lever and Ali Smith) and brand-new cover designs. ![]() In this revised edition, Ballard has added extensive annotation that help to unlock many of the mysteries of one of the most prophetic, enigmatic and original works of the late twentieth century. Finally, through the black, perverse magic of violence he transcends his psychic turmoil to find the key to a bizarre new sexuality. Seeking his sanity, he casts himself in a number of roles: H-bomber pilot, presidential assassin, crash victim, psychopath. ![]() Kennedy and Marilyn Monroe, dead astronauts and car-crash victims as he traverses the screaming wastes of nervous breakdown. The central character’s dreams are haunted by images of John F. The irrational, all-pervading violence of the modern world is the subject of this extraordinary tour de force. Ballards The Atrocity Exhibition can easily be classified as his most experimental novel, one that, more than any other of his works. This edition includes explanatory notes from the author. ![]() Ballard, the acclaimed author of ‘Crash’ and ‘Super-Cannes’. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Ballard, the acclaimed author of 'Crash' and 'Super-Cannes'. A prophetic and experimental masterpiece by J. A prophetic and experimental masterpiece by J. ![]()
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