High-Rise. Film Tie-In

A film tie-in edition of this compelling and unnerving tale of what happens when life in a luxury apartment building descends into chaos. The film adaptation stars Tom Hiddleston, Jeremy Irons, Sienna Miller, Elisabeth Moss and Keeley Hawes, among others. Not final jacket image, film tie-in image to be revealed. *Also appeared in August Buyer's Notes*

J. G. Ballard was born in 1930 in Shanghai. After internment in a civilian prison camp, his family returned to England in 1946. His 1984 bestseller `Empire of the Sun- won the Guardian Fiction Prize and the James Tait Black Memorial Prize. His controversial novel `Crash- was made into a film by David Cronenberg. His autobiography `Miracles of Life- was published in 2008, and a collection of interviews with the author, `Extreme Metaphors-, was published in 2012. J. G. Ballard passed away in 2009.