'The Son's Veto' by Thomas Hardy
'Her First Ball' by Katherine Mansfield
'The Fly in the Ointment' by V S Pritchett
'The Custody of the Pumpkin' by P G Wodehouse
'The Destructors' by Graham Greene
'A Horse and Two Goats' by R K Narayan
'The Rain Horse' by Ted Hughes
'My Greatest Ambition' by Morris Lurie
'Sandpiper' by Ahdaf Soueif
'At Hiruharama' by Penelope Fitzgerald