Cocaine Nights by J G Ballard
The retired British residents of the Spanish resort of Estrella de Mar seem to belong to an idyllic community, enjoying constant sporting and cultural activity - based around the Club Nautico. The image is shattered when five people die in a housefire and the club manager is arrested for murder.J. G. Ballard was born in 1930 in Shanghai, where his father was a businessman. After internment in a civilian prison camp, he and his family returned to England in 1946. He published his first novel, The Drowned World, in 1961. His 1984 bestseller Empire of the Sun won the Guardian Fiction Prize and the James Tait Black Memorial Prize, and was shortlisted for the Booker Prize. His memoir Miracles of Life was published in 2008. J. G. Ballard died in 2009.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780002241359 |
| ISBN 10 | 0002241358 |
| Title | Cocaine Nights |
| Author | J G Ballard |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Year published | 1996-09-19 |
| Number of pages | 336 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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