3/5 (Average) In J. G. Ballard’s The Wind From Nowhere (1962), cosmic radiation creates an immense natural disaster. Ever-increasing winds threaten to tear buildings out by their foundations and force the survivors into subterranean caverns. With the winds comes dust, a manifestation of erasure, that lacerates skin and engulfs all. John Carnell serialized Ballard’s first novel … Continue reading Book Review: The Wind From Nowhere, J. G. Ballard (1962)