“The Morning of the Day They Did It”
| Title | “The Morning of the Day They Did It” |
| Year for Search | 1950 |
| Authors | White, E[lwyn] B[rooks](1899-1985) |
| Tertiary Authors | White, E. B. |
| Secondary Title | The New Yorker |
| Pagination | 322-33 |
| Date Published | February 25, 1950 |
| ISSN Number | 0029-792X |
| Keywords | Male author, US author |
| Annotation | The story is about the complete destruction of Earth, but it includes a paragraph the describes the United States government as providing all an individual’s needs, while taking all but a very small part of their pay. It also notes in passing the disappearance of all but one bird species and other problems. |
| Additional Publishers | Rpt. in A Treasury of Great Science Fiction. 2 vols. Ed. Anthony Boucher (Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co., 1959), 322-33. |
| Holding Institutions | PSt |
| Author Note | (1899-1985) |
| Full Text | 1950 White, E[lwyn] B[rooks] (1899-1985). “The Morning of the Day They Did It.” The New Yorker (February 25, 1950): 27-33. Rpt. in A Treasury of Great Science Fiction. 2 vols. Ed. Anthony Boucher (Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co., 1959), 322-33. PSt The story is about the complete destruction of Earth, but it includes a paragraph the describes the United States government as providing all an individual’s needs, while taking all but a very small part of their pay. It also notes in passing the disappearance of all but one bird species and other problems. |
