The Day of Forever

The Day of Forever is a collection of science fiction short stories by the British writer J. G. Ballard.

This article is about the short story collection. For the short story of the same name, see The Day of Forever (short story).
The Day of Forever
First edition
AuthorJ. G. Ballard
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
GenreScience fiction
PublisherPanther
Publication date
1967
Media typePrint (paperback)
Pages141 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 said that the hero of the title story was the major inspiration for his character of Gideon Stargrave.[1]

References
  1. Steve Holland (January 1988). "AFTER-IMAGE #6". Archived from the original on 11 March 2007.

Source
  • Tuck, Donald H. (1974). The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy. Chicago: Advent. p. 28. ISBN 0-911682-20-1.
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