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Full-Text Articles in Fiction
Myopia, Kori Davis
Sudden Onset, Diane E. Keeney
All Begins To Bloom: Stories, Daniel Drew Schlegel
All Begins To Bloom: Stories, Daniel Drew Schlegel
Dissertations and Theses
A collection of short stories, All Begins to Bloom follows a range of young protagonists living in the greater Los Angeles area. In a time when even the most underground lifestyles are commodified, when Independent media is just another genre, when every mode of living has seemingly been exhausted, these characters struggle to forge an identity in the face of adulthood.
From a group of surfers reeling from a careless death ("The Pier") to a young artistic couple brought together by the will to overcome an eating disorder ("All Begins to Bloom"), these stories explore the hollow promises among various …
Phantom Islands A Collection Of Short Stories, Marie Buckner
Phantom Islands A Collection Of Short Stories, Marie Buckner
Dissertations and Theses
This collection of short stories takes its name from various islands historically believed to exist and at one time or other located on maps, sometimes remaining on them for centuries, but later removed after they were proved to be illusory. Reports of these islands usually came from sailors as they explored new realms, mistaking actual islands for imaginary ones or by geographical error. Illusions can persist unchallenged for ages. A similar yet modern illusion is the persistence of vision, a phenomenon by which an afterimage, say, on a screen, is thought to persist on the retina for approximately one twenty-fifth …
Dance Lessons, Kaitlyn Burch
Dance Lessons, Kaitlyn Burch
Dissertations and Theses
August Diamond is left lost after the sudden death of her father. The stories in Dance Lessons explore the themes of loss and grief, retreat and return, and finding your true self. The collection is a novel in stories, each story exposing another layer of August's past, her family, and their complicated relationships.
Lower Shad Road, Melanie L. Danza
Three Words: Foreign, Nina Stojkovic
A Typical Motherhood, Lisa Quinones
Things I Know, Tomoko Sawada
Good People: A Collection Of Short Stories, Molly Mctauge
Good People: A Collection Of Short Stories, Molly Mctauge
Dissertations and Theses
No abstract provided.
As We Forgive Those, Therese O'Neil
Research: A Novel For Perfomance, Joseph Riipi
Research: A Novel For Perfomance, Joseph Riipi
Dissertations and Theses
No abstract provided.
Flex, Austin Givens
Touch, Breeanne Daniels
Flex, Austin Givens
Jonah The Notorious And Of Man Excerpt, James Noguera
Jonah The Notorious And Of Man Excerpt, James Noguera
Dissertations and Theses
No abstract provided.
Rush, Gabrielle Selz
Poetic Instructions On How To Stretch Brain Muscles & Examine Carnal Desires, Guil Parreiras
Poetic Instructions On How To Stretch Brain Muscles & Examine Carnal Desires, Guil Parreiras
Dissertations and Theses
No abstract provided.
The Young Person’S Guide To The Retail, Paul Cofer
The Young Person’S Guide To The Retail, Paul Cofer
Dissertations and Theses
No abstract provided.
Quality Education, Layla J. Merrit
From Gallantry To Apostasy: The Double Life Of Edward Herbert, Ahalya Bodasing
From Gallantry To Apostasy: The Double Life Of Edward Herbert, Ahalya Bodasing
Dissertations and Theses
No abstract provided.
Scarecrone, Melissa Broder
Light Pollution, Caroline Shepard
American Cuerpos, Devan Schwartz
American Cuerpos, Devan Schwartz
Dissertations and Theses
On election night 2008, a child is conceived by two Barack Obama campaign staffers--Daniel from Seattle, Anza from Honduras. American Cuerpos is a novel about the body and the body politic, about what it means to give birth through the eyes of both mother and father.
Dazai's Women: Dazai Osamu And His Female Narrators, Jamie Walden Cox
Dazai's Women: Dazai Osamu And His Female Narrators, Jamie Walden Cox
Dissertations and Theses
Dazai Osamu (born Tsushima Shûji) was a post-WWII writer who wrote a number of works using a female narrator. This thesis research focused on the reasons as to why Dazai may have written using female narratives, taking into consideration the time period and social milieu in which he was writing, as well as his own personal history with women. In addition, the history of male authors utilizing female narratives was explored, as well as the ideas of gender in the Japanese arts. Dazai works were also compared with Tankizaki Junichirô's to see how the roles of women in their works …
Jackpot, Lisa Ko
Recovering Life In The Finger Lakes, Haywood Hawks
Recovering Life In The Finger Lakes, Haywood Hawks
Dissertations and Theses
No abstract provided.
The Book Of Adultery, Sa'eed Ali
The Book Of Adultery, Ali Sa'eed
One Hundred Top Hats, Sharae Allen