Neil Rackham is the author of Elliptical Billiard Balls, a smart, satirical sci-fi short story collection that asks: what if the absurdity of modern life morphed into strange new futures?
Neil Rackham is internationally known for his bestselling books on business and psychology. Now, he brings the same sharp intellect and wry humour to fiction, exploring the speculative and surreal through sharp, satirical short stories. His debut fiction collection Elliptical Billiard Balls is smart sci-fi for curious minds.
Elliptical Billiard Balls is a collection of speculative short stories, some playful, some piercing, that explore what it means to be human in a world shaped by business, technology, and bizarre logic.
11 short stories blending science fiction and satire
A debut fiction collection from a globally recognised thinker
For fans of Terry Pratchett, Philip K. Dick, Douglas Adams, Ray Bradbury and Black Mirror
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