Civilization is a tenuous thing in a Ballard novel. It is a illusion which is easily exposed leaving the protagonist in a precarious and existentially challenging position. The Drowned World is no exception. In the 21st century, the earth has heated up immensely, melting the icecaps and drowning mos...
A world transformed by the sun's increased activity returning man and beast to a time from their distant past. The battle, of civilization and man, to retain it's veneer and identity.
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