J.G. Ballard
Shanghai Jim
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Emerging from a wartime childhood in Shanghai and later trained in medicine at King’s College, Cambridge, the English author turned his early fascination with psychoanalysis and surrealism into a body of work that reshaped speculative fiction. After gaining New Wave attention with post-apocalyptic novels such as The Drowned World, he provoked controversy with the short-story collection The Atrocit…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources