A Pail of Air

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"A Pail of Air"
Short story by Fritz Leiber
Country	United States
Language	English
Genre(s)	Science fiction
Publication
Published in	Galaxy Science Fiction
Publisher	Galaxy Publishing
Media type	Print (magazine, hardback & paperback)
Publication date	December 1951

"A Pail of Air" is a science fiction short story by American writer Fritz Leiber. It originally appeared in the December 1951 issue of Galaxy Magazine and was dramatized on the radio show X Minus One in March 1956.