RE/Search #8/9: J. G. BALLARD Published by RE/Search Publications, San Francisco, CA. This issue is devoted to J.G. Ballard offering a wide spectrum of his works including interviews, biography, quotes, fiction, nonfiction, artworks, and photographs. Originally published in 1984, this is the October 1991, 5th printing, so stated. Edited by V. Vale and Andrea Juno. Illustrated softcovers, 8.5" x 11", 180 pages, illustrated throughout in black & white. VERY GOOD Condition: light shelfwear to the covers, sunning to the spine, internally a dark black former owner's ink stamp inside the front cover and on contents page, some light penciled notes & underlining here and there (can be erased), otherwise tight, bright, clean and the spine remains uncreased. A respectable copy.

J. G. Ballard (1930-2009) British New Wave science fiction writer whose radical writing and ideas anticipated the 21st century with unsettling accuracy. A censored post apocalyptic dystopian futurist, the dude has an adjective attributed to him - Ballardian - suggestive of a post apocalyptic dystopian future.

RE/Search publications document underground trends and countercultural literary figures such as J. G. Ballard and William S. Burroughs.