I'll Never Understand My Wife by Steven James 1
A New Millennium by J.M.DeGross 4
Assumed Identities by Timothy David 8
The Ambitious Violet by Kahlil Gibran 13
Attitude Is Everything by Brian Cavanaugh 17
A Broom of One's Own by Jean Railla 20
Behind the Words by Harold Longman 24
The Chaser by John Collier 32
My Friend,Albert Einstein by Banesh Hoffmann 36
Breakthroughs by Richard Heinberg 43
Chez Moi by Isabel Huggan 47
Technology in Reverse by Robert J.Samuelson 52
The First Day by George and Helen Papashvily 56
A Computer with a Human Brain 63
A Nightly Visitor by Martha Marino 67
Count on Crows by Ian Frazier 74
Just So Much and No More... by Donella Meadows 78
The Thing You Want by Jack Trammell 81
A Clean，Well-Lighted Place by Earnest Hemingway 85
In the Middle of the Night by Philippa Pearce 90
Terrafied by Arthur Tofte 99
Focusing on Friends by Steve Tesich 111
Night of the Hunt Ball by James Herriot 115
The Face Is Familiar,But— by Max Shulman 123
The Great Idea of Mr.Budd by Dorothy L.Sayers 135
The Other Side of Freedom by Vicki Robin 146
Just Lather,That's All by Hernando Tellez 153
Doctor Mum by Hugh Lunn 158
The Companionship of a Poem by Billy Collins 166
Uncle Harold by Russel Baker 171
Trurl's Machine by Stanislaw Lem 181
Big Shot by Margaret Weymouth Jackson 190
Tricki and His Mistress by James Herriot 202
Lamb to the Slaughter by Roald Dahl 207
Mr.Know-All by William S.Maugham 217
Halfway to Hell by John Collier 224
The Lottery Ticket by Anton Chekhov 231
The Man Called Dead by Pearl S.Buck 237
The Jewels by Guy De Maupassant 244
The Income-Tax Man by Mark Twain 252
Forty Years On by Norah Lofts 257
Four Generations by Joyce Maynard 264
Shaving by Leslie Norris 268
University Days by James Thurber 275
The Thief by Junichiro Tanizaki 282
My Oedipus Complex by Frank O'connor 293
Shot Actress—Full Story by H.E.Bates 305
The Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin 316
The Upper Berth by F.Marion Crawford 319
The Monkey's Paw by W.W.Jaeobs 334
The Doll's House by Katherine Mansfield 344