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High-Rise is a 1975 novel by British writer J. G. Ballard. The story describes the disintegration of a luxury high-rise building as its affluent residents gradually descend into violent chaos.
16 de abr. de 2012 · Human beings, under the veneer of civilization, have primordial urges that only wait for a favorable occasion to explode: this is the core of “High-Rise”, the famous novel by J.G. Ballard that portrays eerie atmospheres, savagery, paranoia and chaos. The action is set in London in the 70s.
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1 de nov. de 1975 · What distinguishes J.G. Ballard’s brilliant 1975 novel High-Rise is that society has not collapsed, oil has not dried up, meteors have not pummeled the planet, sea levels have not risen due to global warming.
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Human beings, under the veneer of civilization, have primordial urges that only wait for a favorable occasion to explode: this is the core of “High-Rise”, the famous novel by J.G. Ballard that portrays eerie atmospheres, savagery, paranoia and chaos. The action is set in London in the 70s.
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'Harsh and ingenious! High Rise is an intense and vivid bestiary, which lingers unsettlingly in the mind.' —Martin Amis, New Statesman , High-Rise, A Novel, J. G. Ballard, 9780871404022
High-rise. From the author of 'Crash' and 'Cocaine Nights' comes an unnerving tale of life in a modern tower block running out of control. Within the concealing walls of...
5 de mar. de 2012 · Human beings, under the veneer of civilization, have primordial urges that only wait for a favorable occasion to explode: this is the core of “High-Rise”, the famous novel by J.G. Ballard that portrays eerie atmospheres, savagery, paranoia and chaos. The action is set in London in the 70s.
- J. G. Ballard
