Running Wild Author:J. G. Ballard Yet again J. G. Ballard?s inimitable clairvoyance is on display in this timely, powerful story of a community shattered by a massive act of violence. A massacre rocks a suburban utopia?thirty-two adults murdered, and their children missing?in Running Wild, one of Ballard?s most dazzlingly subversive works of fiction. ?To Ballard, lack of choice ... more ». . . is a dangerous state of being. In Running Wild, it?s not the children who are doing the running; it is the society that raised them? (San Francisco Chronicle).« less