J G Ballard: RIP

[EnglishEdward]

Just heard on BBC.

J G Ballard is dead.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J_G_Ballard

The British greats are going quickly:

A C Clarke.
C Freud, and now
J G Ballard

 

[tycoonist]

good author. empire of the sun is one of my favourite books to be honest

 

[Sharwood]

I look forward to my local bookstore marking up his books by about 300%, as they did after Clarke died.