The Day of Forever

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This article is about the short story collection. For the Ballard story "The Day of Forever" see: The Day of Forever (short story), see The Day of Forever (disambiguation).

The Day of Forever
1st edition
Author(s)	J. G. Ballard
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English
Genre(s)	Science fiction short stories
Publisher	Panther
Publication date	1967
Media type	Print (Paperback)
Pages	141 pp
ISBN	NA

The Day of Forever, is a short-story collection by J. G. Ballard. It 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"

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Grant Morrison has stated that this book was the major inspiration for the character of Gideon Stargrave.[1]

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

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The Terminal Collection: JG Ballard First Editions

v t e Works by J. G. Ballard

Novels:	The Wind From Nowhere (1961) • The Drowned World (1962) • The Burning World (1964) • The Crystal World (1966) • The Atrocity Exhibition (1969) • Crash (1973) • Concrete Island (1974) • High Rise (1975) • The Unlimited Dream Company (1979) • Hello America (1981) • Empire of the Sun (1984) • The Day of Creation (1987) • Running Wild (1988) • The Kindness of Women (1991) • Rushing to Paradise (1994) • Cocaine Nights (1996) • Super-Cannes (2000) • Millennium People (2003) • Kingdom Come (2006)

Short stories:	"Mobile" (1957) • "Track 12" (1958) • "Zone of Terror" (1960) • "The Sound-Sweep" (1960) • "The Voices of Time" (1960) • "Studio 5, The Stars" (1961) • "Deep End" (1961) • "Mr F. is Mr F." (1961) • "Billennium" (1962) • "Minus One" (1963) • "The Recognition" (1967) • " The Day of Forever" (1967) • "The Concentration City" (1967) • "Why I Want to Fuck Ronald Reagan" (1968) "Venus Smiles" (1971) •

Short story collections:	The Voices of Time and Other Stories (1962) • Billennium (1962) • Passport to Eternity (1963) • The Four-Dimensional Nightmare (1963) • The Terminal Beach (1964) • The Impossible Man (1966) • The Overloaded Man (1967) • The Disaster Area (1967) • The Day of Forever (1967) • Vermilion Sands (1971) • Chronopolis and Other Stories (1971) • Low-Flying Aircraft and Other Stories (1976) • The Best of J. G. Ballard (1977) • The Best Short Stories of J. G. Ballard (1978) • The Venus Hunters (1980) • Myths of the Near Future (1982) • The Voices of Time (1985) • Memories of the Space Age (1988) • War Fever (1990) • The Complete Short Stories of J. G. Ballard: Volume 1 (2006) The Complete Short Stories of J. G. Ballard: Volume 2 (2006)

Essays and reviews	A User's Guide to the Millennium (1996)

Autobiography	Miracles of Life (2008)

Film adaptations and work	When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth (1970) • Crash! (1971) • Empire of the Sun (1987) • Crash (1996) • The Atrocity Exhibition (2001) • Aparelho Voador a Baixa Altitude (2002)

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