Contents
Country Full of Swedes
Man and Woman
Candy-Man Beechum
Saturday Afternoon
The Strawberry Season
Maud Island
Warm River
Snacker
The Empty Room
The Day the Presidential Candidate Came to Ciudad Tamaulipas
Over the Green Mountains
The People’s Choice
Return to Lavinia
After-Image
Squire Dinwiddy
Picking Cotton
The Girl Ellen
A Woman in the House
The Automobile That Wouldn’t Run
The Negro in the Well
Carnival
The Windfall
John the Indian and George Hopkins
Yellow Girl
The First Autumn
Savannah River Payday
Here and Today
Horse Thief
Dorothy
The Medicine Man
Back on the Road
Daughter
The Lonely Day
Nine Dollars’ Worth of Mumble
The Cold Winter
The Growing Season
The End of Christy Tucker
Rachel
The Midwinter Guest
Blue Boy
Evelyn and the Rest of Us
It Happened Like This
Wild Flowers
Uncle Henry’s Love Nest
Thunderstorm
Meddlesome Jack
Molly Cotton-Tail
The Courting of Susie Brown
The Picture
Memorandum
Balm of Gilead
A Very Late Spring
Joe Craddock’s Old Woman
An Evening in Nuevo Leon
Ten Thousand Blueberry Crates
New Cabin
Mamma’s Little Girl
Honeymoon
The Grass Fire
Where the Girls Were Different
The Sunfield
The Sick Horse
The Rumor
August Afternoon
Masses of Men
The Corduroy Pants
Crown-Fire
Runaway
The People v. Abe Lathan, Colored
The Dream
A Small Day
Indian Summer
A Swell-Looking Girl
Uncle Jeff
The Visitor
Handy
An Autumn Courtship
Midsummer Passion
A Day’s Wooing
Summer Accident
The Walnut Hunt
Priming the Well
The Shooting
The Fly in the Coffin
Slow Death
Hamrick’s Polar Bear
We Are Looking at You, Agnes
A Knife to Cut the Corn Bread With
The Man Who Looked Like Himself
The Mating of Marjorie
Martha Jean
Big Buck
Kneel to the Rising Sun
A Biography of Erskine Caldwell