J.G. Ballard

Personal Info

Known For

Writing

Known Credits

9

Gender

Male

Birthday

1930-11-15

Day of death

2009-04-19 (78 years old)

Place of Birth

Shanghai International Settlement, Republic of China [now Shanghai, China]

J.G. Ballard

Biography

James Graham Ballard was an English novelist, short story writer, and essayist. Born in an international settlement in Shanghai to British parents before his family emigrated to the UK, Ballard began writing in the 1950s, becoming associated with the New Wave of science fiction with post-apocalyptic novels such as The Wind from Nowhere and The Drowned World. (Wikipedia)

Known For

  • London Orbital

    London Orbital

  • The Unlimited Dream Company

    The Unlimited Dream Company

  • The China Odyssey: Empire of the Sun

    The China Odyssey: Empire of the Sun

  • J.G. Ballard: The Future Is Now

    J.G. Ballard: The Future Is Now

  • J.G. Ballard: A Profile

    J.G. Ballard: A Profile

  • Moving Pictures: J.G. Ballard

    Moving Pictures: J.G. Ballard

  • New Nightmares

    New Nightmares

  • Hyperstition

    Hyperstition

  • Crash!

    Crash!