Drowned World

Drowned World

by J. G. Ballard

Liveright · 2013 · 208 pages

The planet is drowning in heat, and London has become a forgotten ruin reclaimed by primordial jungle. In this chilling vision of ecological catastrophe, a lone biologist and his team navigate a submerged metropolis teeming with prehistoric life. As the world outside succumbs to a primal rebirth, they find themselves irrevocably changed, their minds mirroring the wild, indifferent landscape. Fans of speculative fiction that probes the psychological impact of environmental collapse will find this a deeply unsettling and unforgettable read.

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