The Day of Forever
The Day of Forever is a collection of science fiction short stories by British writer J. G. Ballard.
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Author | J. G. Ballard |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Genre | Science fiction |
Publisher | Panther |
Publication date | 1967 |
Media type | Print (paperback) |
Pages | 141 pp |
Contents
The Day of Forever contains the following stories:
- "The Day of Forever"
- "Prisoner of the Coral Deep"
- "Tomorrow is a Million Years"
- "The Man on the 99th Floor"
- "The Waiting Grounds"
- "The Last World of Mr Goddard"
- "The Gentle Assassin"
- "The Sudden Afternoon"
- "The Insane Ones"
- "The Assassination of John Fitzgerald Kennedy Considered as a Downhill Motor Race"
Cultural references
Grant Morrison has stated that the hero of the title story was the major inspiration for the character of Gideon Stargrave.
gollark: Current physical theories say it can't. They seem to be right about this so far, but the models *do not create reality*, it goes the other way round.
gollark: ...
gollark: > If someone found tomorrow that you could create energy from nothing, and it can't be proved that that can't happen unless you already start from a model, the models would have to be updated.
gollark: Correction again: conservation of energy is from "Émilie du Châtelet".
gollark: Well, your view isn't actually objective truth.
References
- Tuck, Donald H. (1974). The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy. Chicago: Advent. p. 28. ISBN 0-911682-20-1.
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