Bøker av Jonathan Ball

Genetic manipulation has poisoned the ecosystem of the earth. Since the Unraveling, no newborn>To create the cure, a reclusive madman and his animal army must kill their way west to save agirl that might unlock the door to the future.Bale, heir to the Gencore corporation fortune, has turned his back on both family and companyafter they caused the collapse of civilization. Now, he lives in a compound with a zoo's worth of>When a mysterious woman offers Bale the chance to restore the world by aiding her quest tosave the only teenager anyone has seen for a decade, Bale becomes a reluctant savior. He agreesto escort the women, leading a pack of wild beasts on a quest across a dangerous, dystopian>Will they survive the journey? Is it already too late?

An authentic look into the United States Marine ethos as righteous men struggle through the dilemma of killing their kinsmen.

Winner of the 2013 Aqua Books Lansdowne Prize for Poetry (Manitoba Book Awards)If Lisa Robertson were to collide with David Lynch in a dark alley, the result would be a lot like The Politics of Knives. From shattered narratives to surrealistic fantasies, the poems in The Politics of Knives bridge that gap between the conventional and the experimental, combining the intellectual with the visceral. The complicity of language in violence, and the production of stories as both a defensive and offensive gesture, trouble the stability of these poetic sequences that dwell in the borderland between speaking and screaming.She made hyphens and made me use them.From her back she pulled brackets. Saying:"e;These in your throat and these around your neck."e;Jonathan Ball teaches English, film, and writing at two universities in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He is the author of Ex Machina and Clockfire, which was shortlisted for a Manitoba Book Award.