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Another Word For Autumn And Other Stories, Henry Burgard Shepard Iii
Another Word For Autumn And Other Stories, Henry Burgard Shepard Iii
Master's Theses
The subject, style, and form of these stories are different from one another. At first glance, there seems to be no obvious thematic connection throughout this collection, no binding thread that ties them together. However, what allows these stories to exist side by side is their focus. The characters in these stories are human, no matter what situation they find themselves in, be it strange, fantastic, or mundane, they strive to achieve their desires. Each story takes a different approach to create a succinct feeling, all parts working toward eliciting a certain emotion. In one story, a family is powerless …
[Blip] And Other Noises, Jennifer Jacob Brown
[Blip] And Other Noises, Jennifer Jacob Brown
Master's Theses
[Blip] and Other Noises is a collection of short stories that explores the illusory nature of identity, time, space, and our experience of reality. Its principal characters include a sea captain, an Elvis fanatic, a space alien, and some very confused children. Its principal settings include small town Mississippi, the Gulf of Mexico, the Indiana wilderness, and uncharted (by humans) outer space. This collection is accompanied by a critical introduction.
Nine Exits: A Collection Of Short Stories, Tracie Renée Dawson
Nine Exits: A Collection Of Short Stories, Tracie Renée Dawson
Master's Theses
Nine Exits is a collection of fiction and nonfiction written over the span of two years in workshops provided by the Center for Writers.