Memories of the Space Age

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Memories of the Space Age
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Dust-jacket illustration, Europe after the Rain, by Max Ernst.
Author J. G. Ballard
IllustratorJeffrey K. Potter
Cover artist Max Ernst
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Genre Science fiction
Publisher Arkham House
Publication date
1988
Media typePrint (hardback)
Pages216
ISBN 0-87054-157-9
OCLC 17954351
823/.914 19
LC Class PR6052.A46 M46 1988

Memories of the Space Age is a collection of science fiction stories by British writer J. G. Ballard. It was released in 1988 by Arkham House. It was published in an edition of 4,903 copies and was the author's first book published by Arkham House. The stories, set at Cape Canaveral, originally appeared in the magazines Ambit , Fantastic Stories , Fantasy and Science Fiction , Interzone , New Worlds and Playboy .

Contents

Contents

Memories of the Space Age contains the following stories:

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