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Concrete island

by J. G. Ballard

A 35-year-old architect is driving home from his London office when his car swerves and crashes onto a traffic island lying below three converging motorways.

Traffic accidents Survival Fiction in English Architects
Author J. G. Ballard
Published Jun
Format Book

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About Concrete island

A 35-year-old architect is driving home from his London office when his car swerves and crashes onto a traffic island lying below three converging motorways. Uninjured, he climbs the embankment to seek help, but no one will stop for him and he is trapped on the island, where he remains.

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