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The descriptions were so vivid, it's like Mad Max but with water instead of sand.
It has an interesting take on the role of science and the military in a feral environment. ...more
It has an interesting take on the role of science and the military in a feral environment. ...more
London under water didn't hold as much sway for me as some of Ballard's other dystopias. The more I read Ballard, the more I get his innate ability to pluck out the dysfunction and malaise of our current society and our current lives. Still an enjoyable read.
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I started this book and got about halfway but never finished. I might try and read this one again.
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