02242cam a22003493u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000320011324500140014526400510015930000470021033600260025733700260028333800360030949000580034550000310040350801140043452011150054853400450166365300200170865300180172870000280174683000580177485600430183299900170187529962UtSlPG20260610133701.0mcr n260607r2009||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPS1 aMcKimmey, James,d1923-201110aCelebrity 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2009 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier1 aProduced from If Worlds of Science Fiction July 1953. aRelease date is 2009-09-12 aProduced by Greg Weeks, Stephen Blundell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net a"Celebrity" by James McKimmey is a short work of fiction written in the mid-20th century. The book captures the excitement and anticipation surrounding a character's arrival in a bustling city on a day dedicated to celebrating fame and success. It paints a vivid picture of the vibrant atmosphere, highlighting the collective thrill of the townspeople as they gather to witness the spectacle. The narrative unfolds on "Celebrity day," showcasing the city’s preparations for the arrival of a notable figure, Joseph S. Stettison. As the day progresses, people from various walks of life come together, expressing joy and enthusiasm through performances, parades, and festive decorations. The atmosphere is electrifying, filled with laughter, music, and a sense of community. Stettison's entrance in a black car solidifies the excitement, as the crowd erupts in cheers, illustrating the heights of adoration and spectacle that accompany celebrity culture. The story ultimately reflects on society's fascination with fame and the communal experience of celebration. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aScience fiction aShort stories1 aOrban, Paul,d1896-1974 0aProduced from If Worlds of Science Fiction July 1953.40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/29962 c70810d70810