The Kindness of Women

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  I'd dare say that this book is fundamental to anyone who wants to understand the reasons and life experiences behind Ballard's own work... in fact, this is my second Ballard book after Empire Of The Sun and it definitely constitutes a wonderful introduction to his body of work. I still have to read ... (continue)

  I'd dare say that this book is fundamental to anyone who wants to understand the reasons and life experiences behind Ballard's own work... in fact, this is my second Ballard book after Empire Of The Sun and it definitely constitutes a wonderful introduction to his body of work. I still have to read Ballard's own non-fiction autobiography, but I'd recommend reading this fictionalised version of his life first, because I guess it achieves greater psychological depth. "Miracles of life" will follow, anyway!

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• English Books
• Paperback 362 Pages
• ISBN-10: 000654701X
• ISBN-13: 9780006547013
• Publisher: Harper Perennial
• Pub date: Sep 12, 1994
• Dimensions: 1290 mm x 774 mm x 129 mm Just how big is that?
• Also available as: Hardcover, Audio Cassette and eBook
• In other languages: other languages Libros en Español, Libri Italiani

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