Description
This striking collection gathers visionary stories that explore the unsettling intersections of technology, time, social control, and human desire. Across dystopian cities, psychological landscapes, and transformed environments, familiar realities become strange and ominous, revealing the fragile boundaries between progress and catastrophe. The stories probe obsession, alienation, violence, and the collapse of conventional order with startling imaginative power. Surreal, atmospheric, and intellectually provocative, the collection showcases a bold early voice in modern speculative fiction.
Available Editions
paperback
Putnam
Published Jan 1, 1971
326 pages
ISBN: 9780399101410
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Details
First Published
1971
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Chronopolis and Other Stories by J. G. Ballard.