BALLARD, J. G., 1930 to 2009

J. G. Ballard

British novelist.

Books
14
Editions tracked
17
First editions
12
Nationality
United Kingdom

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Earliest first editionThe Drowned WorldBerkley, 1962 Most editions trackedThe Voices of Time2 editions
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First editions, year by year

  1. 1962The Drowned WorldBerkley
  2. 1964The Terminal BeachGollancz
  3. 1965The DroughtJonathan Cape
  4. 1966Crystal WorldJonathan Cape
  5. 1970The Atrocity ExhibitionJonathan Cape
  6. 1971Vermilion SandsBerkley
  7. 1973CrashJonathan Cape
  8. 1974Concrete IslandJonathan Cape
  9. 1975High-RiseJonathan Cape
  10. 1984Empire of the SunSimon & Schuster
  11. 1996Cocaine NightsFlamingo
  12. 2000Super-CannesFlamingo
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When was J. G. Ballard born?

J. G. Ballard was born in 1930 and died in 2009.

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We track 14 books by J. G. Ballard across 17 editions, 12 of them first editions.

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