Earth is the alien planet

David Pringle

Earth is the alien planet

J.G. Ballard's four-dimensional nightmare

Milford Series n° 26 

R. Reginald / Borgo Press

San Bernardino, California, U.S.A.

64 pages, 1979

ISBN : 0-89370--138-6

ISSN : 0163-2469

(paperback edition)

1. Introduction

2. The fourfold symbolism

3. The lamia, the jester, and the king : Ballard's characters

4. Imprisonment and flight : Ballard's themes

Bibliography of J.G. Ballard's novels and short story collections 

Bibliography of criticism and secondary sources