Walter Mitty is a fictional character in James Thurber's short story "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty", first published in "The New Yorker" on March 18, 1939, and in book form in "My World and Welcome to It" in 1942.
 Thurber loosely based the character, a daydreamer, on his friend Walter Mithoff.
 It was made into a film in 1947 starring Danny Kaye, with a remake directed by and starring Ben Stiller released in 2013.
"The Monkey's Paw" is a supernatural short story by author W. W. Jacobs first published in England in 1902.
"Two Kinds" is a short story from the book "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan.
 It was first published in 1989.
 The short story outlines the main character Jing-mei Woo’s childhood and the effects of her mother’s high expectations for her life.
 It is clear that some of the events in the short story reflect events that happened in the author’s life.
 For example, the main character's mother left China, leaving behind her family and children.
 The same is true with Amy Tan's mother.
 In 1993, a movie based on the book was made.
No Smoking is a 2007 Indian neo-noir psychological thriller film written and directed by Anurag Kashyap and co-produced by Vishal Bhardwaj and Kumar Mangat.
 The film stars John Abraham, Ayesha Takia, Ranvir Shorey and Paresh Rawal in the lead roles, while Bipasha Basu appears in an Item number.
 The film is loosely based upon the short story "Quitters, Inc." by Stephen King, which was previously adapted as one of three segments featured in Hollywood anthology film, "Cat's Eye" (1985).
 It became the first Indian film to be adapted from a Stephen King short story.
 The story follows K (Abraham) a self-obsessed, narcissist chain smoker who agrees to kick his habit to save his marriage and visits a rehabilitation centre, but is caught in a labyrinth game by Baba Bengali (Rawal), the man who guarantees he will make him quit.
Kagbeni is a 2008 Nepali movie, loosely based on W. W. Jacobs's 1902 horror short story "The Monkey's Paw".
 "Kagbeni" is the directorial debut of Bhusan Dahal.
 The name of the movie is taken from a tourist place Kagbeni situated in the valley of the Kali Gandaki, which is a 2-hour side trek from Muktinath.
Jarosław Grzędowicz (born May 3, 1965 in Wrocław) is a Polish science-fiction and fantasy writer.
 His first published piece was a short story in 1982.
 He was one of the founders of "Fenix" magazine in 1990 and its chief editor from 1993 till its closure in 2001.
 In the meantime he has published several short stories and translated several comic books.
 He has been a journalist of "Gazeta Polska".
 His first short story collection was published in 2003.
 His first novel ("Pan Lodowego Ogrodu") was published in 2005, his second, "Popiół i kurz."
, in 2006.
 In 2006 he received Janusz A. Zajdel Award in both possible categories: for novel "Pan Lodowego Ogrodu, tom I" and short story "Wilcza zamieć", and in 2007 "Popiół i kurz" won in the novel category.
 He is married to Maja Lidia Kossakowska, also a Polish fantasy writer.
Battles in the Desert, or "Las batallas en el desierto", is a short story written by Mexican author José Emilio Pacheco.
 The short story was first published in the Saturday edition of the Uno Más Uno, a Mexican newspaper, on June 7, 1980, but was published as a short story by Era the following year.
 The short story is narrated by Carlos, as an adult, recounting his memories as a boy growing up in Mexico City in the late 1940s and 1950s.
 In particular, his experiences and the events that unfolded after falling in love with one of his classmate’s mother comprise the central narrative of the short novel.
"Unaccompanied Sonata" is a short story by American writer Orson Scott Card, first published in the March, 1979 issue of "Omni" magazine.
 It appears in his short story collections "Unaccompanied Sonata and Other Stories" and "Maps in a Mirror".
 It was nominated in 1979 for the Nebula Award for Best Short Story and in 1980 for the Hugo Award for Best Short Story.
The Dragon Jousters is a series of fantasy novels written by Mercedes Lackey.
 The books primarily follow the story of Vetch (or Kiron, from the second book onward), and center initially around a war between the neighboring countries of Alta and Tia, both of which use Dragon Jousters as their most powerful weapons.
 The books are based on the predynastic period of Ancient Egypt and (very loosely) the myth of Atlantis.
 This series began with a short story entitled "Joust" which was published in The Dragon Quintet (ISBN  ).
 This short story was later expanded into the series with the first novel holding the same name and overall plot as the short story.
"Anniversary" is a science fiction short story by American writer Isaac Asimov.
 It was first published in the March 1959 issue of "Amazing Stories" and subsequently appeared in the collections "Asimov's Mysteries" (1968) and "The Best of Isaac Asimov" (1973).
 The story was written to mark the twentieth anniversary of Asimov's first published story, "Marooned off Vesta", in the March 1939 issue of "Amazing".
 The story is also part of a loosely connected series of stories by Asimov about the supercomputer Multivac.

Question: What country was the short story, which the movie Kagbeni is loosely based on, first published in?
Answer: England