テーマを「旅」にしぼり、各作家の持ち味が存分に発揮された珠玉短篇集。Saroyan,W:Old Country Advice to the American raveller/Caldwell,E.:Girl on the Load/Asimov,I.:Marooned off Vesta/Twain,M.:The Professor's Yan/Thoreau,H.D.:The Daybread from the Top of Saddle-back Mountain.