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J. G. Ballard
James Graham Ballard
British novelist (1930–2009).
Statements about
J. G. Ballard
Sex or Gender
Male
Date of Birth
11/15/1930
Date of Death
4/19/2009
Instance Of
Human
Place of Birth
Shanghai
Country
:
People's Republic of China
Shanghai International Settlement
Place of Death
London
Occupation
Novelist
Writer
Science Fiction Writer
Country of Citizenship
United Kingdom
Notable Work
Crash
Empire of the Sun
The Drowned World
The Crystal World
The Burning World
Cause of Death
Prostate Cancer
Educated At
University of Cambridge
King's College
The Leys School
Award Received
James Tait Black Memorial Prize
(1984)
Point in Time
:
1984
Tähtivaeltaja Award
(2004)
Point in Time
:
2004
Golden Graoully for Best Foreign Novel
(1982)
Point in Time
:
1982
BSFA Award for Best Novel
(1979)
For Work
:
The Unlimited Dream Company
Follows
:
Philip K. Dick
Followed By
:
Gregory Benford
Point in Time
:
1979
Given Name
James
Series Ordinal
:
1
Graham
Series Ordinal
:
2
Manner of Death
Natural Causes
Child
Bea Ballard
Described by Source
UbuWeb
Influenced By
William S. Burroughs
James Joyce
Franz Kafka
Edgar Allan Poe
Dino Buzzati
Max Ernst
Salvador Dalí
Religion or Worldview
Atheism
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
English
Start of Work Period
1951
Family Name
Ballard
Archives At
British Library
Writing Language
English
Residence
Shepperton
Image of Grave
Place of Burial
Kensal Green Cemetery
Depicted By
J.G. Ballard
Creator
:
Brigid Marlin
Ethnic Group
English People
Reason for Deprecated Rank
:
Source Known to Be Unreliable
Nominated For
20 items
Booker Prize
(1984)
For Work
:
Empire of the Sun
Has Characteristic
:
Booker Prize Shortlist
Point in Time
:
1984
Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel
(1980)
For Work
:
The Unlimited Dream Company
Point in Time
:
1980
Locus Award for Best Novelette
(1983)
For Work
:
Myths of the Near Future
Point in Time
:
1983
Locus Award for Best Novelette
(1990)
For Work
:
War Fever
Point in Time
:
1990
Locus Award for Best Short Story
(1992)
For Work
:
Dream Cargoes
Point in Time
:
1992
Locus Award for Best Short Story
(1990)
For Work
:
The Enormous Space
Point in Time
:
1990
Locus Award for Best Short Story
(1993)
For Work
:
The Message From Mars
Point in Time
:
1993
Nebula Award for Best Novelette
(1983)
For Work
:
Myths of the Near Future
Point in Time
:
1983
Nebula Award for Best Short Story
(1966)
For Work
:
The Drowned Giant
Point in Time
:
1966
BSFA Award for Best Novel
(1981)
For Work
:
Hello America
Point in Time
:
1981
BSFA Award for Best Novel
(1984)
For Work
:
Empire of the Sun
Point in Time
:
1984
BSFA Award for Best Short Fiction
(1982)
For Work
:
Myths of the Near Future
Point in Time
:
1982
BSFA Award for Best Short Fiction
(1984)
For Work
:
The Object of the Attack
Point in Time
:
1984
BSFA Award for Best Short Fiction
(1996)
For Work
:
The Dying Fall
Point in Time
:
1996
Locus Award for Best Collection
(1979)
For Work
:
The Best Short Stories of J. G. Ballard
Point in Time
:
1979
Locus Award for Best Collection
(1983)
For Work
:
Myths of the Near Future
Point in Time
:
1983
Locus Award for Best Collection
(1989)
For Work
:
Memories of the Space Age
Point in Time
:
1989
Locus Award for Best Collection
(1991)
For Work
:
The Atrocity Exhibition
For Work
:
War Fever
Point in Time
:
1991
Locus Award for Best Collection
(1991)
For Work
:
The Atrocity Exhibition
For Work
:
War Fever
Point in Time
:
1991
Locus Award for Best Collection
(2002)
For Work
:
The Complete Short Stories of J. G. Ballard
Point in Time
:
2002
Name in Native Language
James Graham Ballard
List of Works
Q125949096
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External Pages About J. G. Ballard
ISNI
Encyclopædia Britannica Online
UK National Archives
Goodreads Author
The Encyclopedia of Fantasy
Radio France Person
MusicBrainz Artist
BBC Things
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