Currently, I'm really enjoying the work of J G Ballard in Millennium People (week 31, book 34).
Front cover's Daily Mail pull quote says it's "seductively compelling". Right on, brother!
It's nice to read a book without literary pretentions that feels like literature.
Try this bit -
Sitting forward, he massaged his cheeks, trying to bring colour into the gaunt bones. 'Look at the world around you, David. What do you see? An endless theme park, with everything turned into entertainment. Science, politics, education - they're so many fairground rides. Sadly, people are happy to buy their tickets and climb aboard.'Love and peace - Wozza
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