The best American short stories, 1946 : and the yearbook of the American short story / edited by Martha Foley.

Jerry / Charles Angoff -- Out of line / Warren Beck -- The lovers / John Berryman -- The big black and white game / Ray Bradbury -- Bury your own dead / Bessie Breuer -- The Valley of the Shadow / T.K. Brown III -- The ivory tower / W.R. Burnett -- The wind and the snow of winter / Walter Van Tilburg Clark -- Flesh and blood / Laurence Critchell -- A sense of danger / Mary Deasy -- In a military manner / Samuel Elkin -- The norm / Elaine Gottlieb -- The mysteries of Eleusis / Elizabeth Hardwick -- Story without end / Josephine W. Johnson -- Old Bill bent to drink / Ben Hur Lampman -- The caller / Meyer Liben -- Run, run, run, run / A.J. Liebling -- The owl and the Bens / W.O. Mitchell -- Time and ebb / Vladimir Nabokov -- Like a winding sheet / Ann Petry -- For a beautiful relationship / Wentzle Ruml III -- The king's daughter / Gladys Schmitt -- The bridge / Irwin Stark -- The woman who was loved / James Stern -- Mrs. Razor / James Still -- The scout master / Peter Taylor -- The other Margaret / Lionel Trilling -- Love affair / Henrietta Weigel -- The singing lesson / Jessamyn West -- Death in a cathedral / Glennyth Woods.