Collection: J.G. Ballard
* #17 in the Millennium SF Masterworks series, a library of the finest science fiction ever written
* 'One of the brightest stars in post-war fiction' -- Kingsley Amis
* 'There are those (I am among them) who would back Ballard as Britain's number one living novelist' -- John Sutherland, Sunday Times
* 'This novel, with its brilliant descriptions of an inundated London and an ecology reverting to the Triassic, gained Ballard acceptance as a major author' -- Encyclopedia of Science Fiction