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Concrete Island : A Novel by J. G. Ballard is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Concrete Island : A Novel about?
A wealthy architect becomes a modern-day Robinson Crusoe in this chilling, twisted novel by the author of Empire of the Sun and High-Rise. Robert Maitland, a thirty-five-year-old architect, is driving home from his London offices when a blowout sends his speeding Jaguar hurtling out of control. After smashing through a temporary barrier, he finds himself dazed and disoriented on a traffic island below three converging motorways. But when he tries to climb the embankment or flag down a passing ca
Who reads Concrete Island : A Novel?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- J. G. Ballard
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781466856622
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Adventure, Fiction, Literary Fiction
- Rating
- 4.2 / 5 (451 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
Other editions & translations
- Concrete Island (1974)
- Concrete Island (1994)
- Concrete Island (2009)
- جزيرة خرسانية [Arabic] (1974)
- Concrete Island : (a Novel) (2018)
- Concrete Island : A Novel (1974)
- L'isola di Cemento (2007)
- L'isola di Cemento (2016)
- Concrete Island (2014)
- J. G. Ballard (2001)
- Concrete Island: A Novel (2001)
- Concrete Island (UK) (2013)
- Concrete Island (2001)
- Concrete Island : A Novel (2014)
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