Bartleby the scrivener, by H. Melville.--The guest, by A. Camus.--Defender of the faith, by P. Roth.--Genesis, by W. Stegner.--The ledge, by L.S. Hall.--The long march, by W. Styron.--Powerhouse, by E. Welty.--Sonny's blues, by J. Baldwin.--Walk, don't run, by R.A. Stone.--Patriotism, by Y. Mishima.--A day of old age, by J.M.G. le Clézio.--The seven who were hanged, by L. Andreyev.--From Pnin, by V. Nabokov.--The lotus eater, by W.S. Maugham.--Gusev, by A. Chekhov.--From The hamlet, by W. Faulkner.--Franz F., by J.P. Donleavy.--Accomplished desires, by J.C. Oates.--The artificial nigger, by F. O'Conner.--First confession, by F. O'Conner.--Gimpel the fool, by I.B. Singer.