The Big Trip Up Yonder (illustrated) #873870

Kurt Vonnegut’s classic short story, “The Big Trip Up Yonder,” presents a satirical and thought-provoking vision of a future where immortality is possible—at the cost of overpopulation and family chaos. Originally published in 1954 in Galaxy Science Fiction, this story explores the unintended consequences of medical advancements, generational conflict, and human nature in a dystopian society.