Publicity Stunt, a science fiction novel by Robert Moore Williams published in 1953, follows a group of humans sent to Venus to promote colonization through a publicity campaign. Their mission takes a chaotic turn when they accidentally land in the sacred territory of a Venusian named Shad Brisbee, leading to cultural tensions and potential conflict with the native species. The protagonist, Sam Crane, and his companions must navigate the challenges posed by the six-eyed Venusians, culminating in a dance duel that highlights the humorous yet dangerous consequences of their misguided efforts.
