Ballard, J. G./
The Drowned World
- ISBN 13:
- 9780871404060
- author:
- Ballard, J. G./
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Liveright Publishing Corporation
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 198
- Dimensions:
- 21.64 x 14.76 x 2.03 centimetres
- Genre:
- Fiction, Science Fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Drowned World: A Novel (50th Anniversary Edition) by J.G. Ballard
First published in 1962, this groundbreaking novel has been hailed as a masterpiece of environmental fiction. In a world ravaged by global warming, a tropical London is overrun by primordial jungles and a new ecosystem emerges.
Set in the year 2145, the novel follows a team of scientists as they navigate a cityscape where nature is on the rampage. With its unique blend of biological mystery and adventure, The Drowned World is a powerful exploration of the consequences of human actions on the environment.
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