Summary
MIRACLES OF LIFE by J.G. Ballard (HarperPerennial, [pounds]7.99)
CHILDHOOD years are often the liveliest part of autobiographies, but rarely can they have been so colourful as J.G. Ballard's in pre- war Shanghai, the wicked 'Paris of the Orient' in the Thirties.See the full content of this document
Extract
Peter's Book of 2008
His memories of it permeated his bestselling novel Empire Of The Sun...
See the full content of this document
Sponsored links
