Cover for The Story to End All Stories for Harlan Ellison's Anthology Dangerous Visions
Short Story

The Story to End All Stories for Harlan Ellison's Anthology Dangerous Visions

1968

About this story

This very brief, deliberately outrageous satire pushes the taboos of New Wave science fiction to absurd extremes. A postwar encounter between human and alien brings sexuality, violence, and religion into collision.

Chronology

Work history

  1. Fall 1968

    Composed Fall 1968

    Composition date or range from the canonical chronology.

  2. Fall 1968

    First published Fall 1968

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