Short Stories
John Cheever, The Brigadier and the Golf Widow
Roald Dahl, Kiss Kiss
Junot Diaz, Drown
Helen Dunmore, Ice Cream
Nathan Englander , For the Relief of Unbearable Urges
Aleksander Hemon , The Question of Bruno
James Joyce, Dubliners
Franz Kafka, Metamorphosis and Other Stories
Garrison Keillor, Lake Wobegon Days
Ring Lardner, Collected Short Stories
William Maxwell, ll the Days and Nights: Collected Short Stories
Lorrie Moore, irds of America
Saki, Beasts and Super-Beasts
Helen Simpson, Four Bare Legs in a Bed
I.B. Singer, A Friend of Kafka
Peter Taylor, In the Tennessee Country
See also: Jorge Luis Borges Italo Calvino Raymond Carver Anton Chekhov Arthur Conan Doyle F. Scott Fitzgerald Ernest Hemingway Keri Hulme Katherine Mansfield W. Somerset Maugham Guy Maupassant Frank Moorhouse Alice Munro John O'Hara Edgar Allan Poe Joyce Porter V.S. Pritchett R.L. Stevenson Elleston Trevor John Updike Eudora Welty Angus Wilson John Wyndham