Shelfology Book Pairing
Concrete Island
A Novel
by J. G. Ballard
A 35-year-old architect is driving home from his London office when his car swerves and crashes onto a traffic island lying below three converging motorways. Uninjured, he climbs the embankment to seek help, but no one will stop for him and he is trapped on the island, where he remains.
Published 2001
ISBN 9780312420345
Genre Fiction
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The Kindness of Women
A Novel
by J. G. Ballard
Sequel to: Empire of the Sun. Follows James through prison camp to England at the close of WWII. After settling into life in England, a new tragedy causes him to confront the trauma of his childhood.
Published 2007
ISBN 9780312422844
Genre Fiction
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