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The Drowned World

by J.G. Ballard

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The Drowned World (1962), by J. G. Ballard, is a British science fiction novel that depicts a post-apocalyptic future in which global warming, caused by increased solar radiation, has rendered uninhabitable much of the surface of planet Earth. The story follows a team of scientists researching environmental developments in the flooded city of London.

First published: 1968 170 pages
Category
Science Fiction
Priority
Must-Read
Author works
5
Language
eng
Subjects
English fictionScience FictionFantasy fictionGlobal warmingFictionDystopiaFiction, fantasy, generalFiction, science fiction, generalEnglish Science fictionNatural disasters

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