Impulsively, a young man decides to make his way home by swimming through every pool in the neighborhood. The joyful lark turns darker when time begins to pass strangely.
| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1964 | The New Yorker, July 18, 1964 | MAGAZINE | |||
| July 1982 | The Stories of John Cheever | Ballantine Books | Collection | 713 | |
| 1989 |
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Fictions: Second Edition | Harcourt Brace Jovanovich | Anthology | 169 |
| April 1992 |
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Reel Terror | Xanadu | Anthology | 138 |
| June 1992 |
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Reel Terror | Carroll & Graf | Anthology | 138 |
| June 1993 |
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Horror Story (14) | Garden Editoriale | Anthology | 125 |
| 2004 |
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The Contemporary American Short Story | Longman / Pearson | Anthology | 122 |
| April 2005 |
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Adaptations: 35 Great Stories That Have Inspired Great Films | Three Rivers Press | Anthology | 401 |
| 2011 |
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The Story and Its Writer: An Introduction to Short Fiction | Bedford Books of St. Martin's Press | Anthology | 180 |