The Best American short stories, 1952 : and The Yearbook of the American short story / edited by Martha Foley.

That lovely green boat / Bill Berge -- The other river / Robert O. Bowen -- The lost / Kay Boyle -- The other foot / Ray Bradbury -- A wreath for Miss Totten / Hortense Calisher -- The unborn ghosts / Nancy Cardozo -- The climate of the family / Nancy G. Chaikin -- Wood smoke / Ann Chidester -- The motion of forgetfulness is slow /Charles Edward Eaton -- Children of Ruth / George P. Elliott -- The first face / Elizabeth Enright -- The conversion of Willie Heaps / Hugh Garner -- Weekend at Grimsby / Martha Gellhorn -- Always good for a belly laugh / Emilie Glen -- Brahmin Beachhead / Nancy Hale -- What's in a corner / Philip Horton -- The searchers / Susan Kuehn -- The call / Bethel Laurence -- Cyclists' raid / Frank Rooney -- Palo / William Saroyan -- I'm really fine / Stuart Schulberg -- The healthiest girl in town / Jean Stafford -- The traveler / Wallace Stegner -- A ride on the short dog / James Still -- The letters / Harvey Swados -- Nobody say a word / Mark Van Doren -- Evensong / Daniel Waldron -- Loud sing cuckoo / Christine Weston -- Yoneko's earthquake / Hisaye Yamamoto.