The Terminal Beach is one of Ballard's most brilliant collections of short stories, ranging from the title story's disturbing picture of an abandoned atomic testing island in the Pacific to the shocking Oedipal fantasy of 'The Gioconda of the Twilight Noon'. At the heart of the stories lies the bitter paradox that the extraordinary creative power of man's imagination is matched only by his reckless instinct for destruction. 'One of the few genuine surrealists this country has produced, the possessor of a terrifying and ...
Read More
The Terminal Beach is one of Ballard's most brilliant collections of short stories, ranging from the title story's disturbing picture of an abandoned atomic testing island in the Pacific to the shocking Oedipal fantasy of 'The Gioconda of the Twilight Noon'. At the heart of the stories lies the bitter paradox that the extraordinary creative power of man's imagination is matched only by his reckless instinct for destruction. 'One of the few genuine surrealists this country has produced, the possessor of a terrifying and exhilarating imagination - and a national treasure' Guardian
Read Less
Add this copy of The Terminal Beach to cart. $14.95, very good condition, Sold by George Lyon rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Alexandria, VA, UNITED STATES, published 1987 by Carroll & Graf Publishers.
Add this copy of Terminal Beach [Berkley F928] to cart. $18.75, very good condition, Sold by 32.1 Rare Books + Ephemera rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Princeton, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1964 by Berkley.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Very Near Fine with discreet name stamp on inside front cover and some of age-toning. Tight, clean and square. 12mo. Berkley F928. Cover illustration by Richard Powers. Collects nine of Ballard's stories.
Add this copy of The Terminal Beach to cart. $20.00, good condition, Sold by Moe's Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Berkeley, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1977 by Penguin Books.
Add this copy of The Terminal Beach to cart. $25.25, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Austell, GA, UNITED STATES, published 1997 by Trafalgar Square.
Add this copy of The Terminal Beach to cart. $29.32, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Baltimore rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Halethorpe, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1987 by Carroll & Graf Publishers.
Add this copy of The Terminal Beach (Science Fiction) to cart. $30.00, good condition, Sold by Reuseabook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester, GLOS, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1974 by Penguin.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading. Damaged book. Slightly damaged in some way typically, a grazed corner or torn cover.
Add this copy of The Terminal Beach to cart. $39.18, very good condition, Sold by Books From California rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Simi Valley, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1987 by Carroll & Graf Pub.
Add this copy of Terminal Beach 1st Edition F928 to cart. $42.43, good condition, Sold by Books From California rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Simi Valley, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1964 by BERKLEY MEDALLION.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Good. First Edition. First Edition / First Printing as identified with "1" in the full number line. Very Clean Copy-Over 500, 000 Internet Orders Filled.
Add this copy of The Terminal Beach to cart. $62.03, fair condition, Sold by EB-Books LLC rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Rockford, IL, UNITED STATES, published 1984 by Everyman Ltd.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Fair. Item in acceptable condition including possible liquid damage. As well answers may be filled in. May be missing DVDs, CDs, Access code, etc. 100%Money-Back Guarantee! Ship within 24 hours! !
Add this copy of Terminal Beach (Berkley F928) to cart. $63.91, very good condition, Sold by dying earth books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from torrance, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1964 by Berkley.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Near Fine. Book 1st pr. This book is square, solid, and unread with a perfect spine and lovely cover; in an archival bag for protection. This book is so sharp it could slice even Superman's skin--you'll shout up, up, and away with glee when it arrives at your door! NOTE: Light age-toning for its age.
![Terminal Beach [Berkley F928]](https://www2.alibris-static.com/imageid/2080678990_t.jpg)
