What inspired J.G. Ballard to envision such a bleak, yet thought-provoking America?
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What inspired J.G. Ballard to envision such a bleak, yet thought-provoking America?
Did anyone else feel uneasy about the characters' moral choices in the chaos?
How do you think the novel's setting enhances its philosophical themes?