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Title Page Page: Cover Page Copyright Notice Page: Cover Page Introduction by Robert Macfarlane Page: vii I. Equinox Page: xvi The dark river Page: 1 The jeweled orchid Page: 23 Mulatto on the catwalks Page: 35 A drowned man Page: 44 The crystallized forest Page: 57 The crash Page: 70 II. The illuminated man Page: 79 Mirrors and assassins Page: 81 The summer house Page: 97 Serena Page: 109 The mask Page: 123 The white hotel Page: 133 Duel with a crocodile Page: 151 Saraband for lepers Page: 169 The prismatic sun Page: 178 Also by J. G. Ballard Page: 187 About the Author Page: ii Newsletter Sign-up Page: 2 Copyright Page: ix
Description:The Crystal World, J. G. Ballard's fourth novel, which established his reputation as a writer of extraordinary talent and imaginative powers, tells the story of a physician specializing in the treatment of leprosy who is invited to a small outpost in the interior of Africa. Finding the roadways blocked, he takes to the river, and embarks on a frightening journey through a strange petrified forest whose area expands daily, affecting not only the physical environment but also its inhabitants.
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