潮の下の灯
1934年、黄海の孤島に立つ無人の灯台。前任者が遺した潮汐表に、月のない夜にだけ満ちる十三番目の潮が見つかる。
1934年の記録、全3話完結
IThe Thirteenth TideA lighthouse on a deserted West Sea island. The lone keeper finds, in his predecessor's tide table, a thirteenth tide that comes on moonless nights.6分 IIThe Fourteenth TideThe keeper takes down the printed tide table and draws his own. The hand copying his predecessor’s extra cell fills in a fourteenth he never chose.6分 IIIThe Place the Water LeftBy the tide drawn in his own hand, the keeper takes the lamp down onto the flats. The place the water left runs on past where any printed table allows, and the lighthouse clockwork stops at last.4分