Short stories, American
Found in 367 Collections and/or Records:
Threads of life, 2001
Three stories, 2006
This thesis contains a collection of three short stories. 'Meeting and passing' has a first person, male narrator and is about a young man who visits a memorial service after a friend of his has died. 'April hunting' has a third person, limited narrator a
Time signatures, 1998
Timelessness passing, 1995
Tiny piece of a view, 2008
This Master's Thesis is a collection of short stories set in the American West, a landscape both beautiful and harsh, which evokes the struggle the characters face in defining themselves and their relationships against the society of which they're a part.
Tiny's self storage, 2012
This thesis is a collection of linked short stories, linked by a self-storage unit. The owner of the unit is a three-hundred-pound man named Tiny. The characters all find themselves at Tiny's at one time or another and in some form or another are dealing
To the land, 2012
Five connected short stories set in the mushroom country of eastern Pennsylvania, exploring a single eventful summer of marital troubles in the Glynn family. -- abstract.
To touch a lotus, 2005
These stories are sent in an unnamed city on a South Pacific island. The city is populated largely by Indians who have traveled from India to find better opportunities. -- abstract.
Tonight in San Pedro, 2005
The stories in this collection all deal with the idea of being estranged from one's hometown and family by choice. -- abstract.
Too far to go back, 2013
This collection of stories features girls and women as they reach the point of no return, when life no longer resembles what it was and never will again. -- abstract.
Tornado sirens & other tales, 1995
Touch and other stories, 1998
Tourist traps, 1999
Tourists : a novel in the form of a story cycle, 1988
Transitions to Oz, 2006
Transitions to Oz is a book of four stories and a novella, connected by their main character, Peterson Smith, and his attempts to understand / define his roles as husband, artist, son, city dweller. -- abstract.
Treasures in my box, 2009
It's said that we are our own worst enemies, and that saying is particularly true of the women in each of these stories. They are normally strong, confident women, who are facing particularly vulnerable situations. They feel trapped and powerless, and the
Trespass and other stories, 1991
Trust, 2007
This thesis is a collection of short stories in which trust is the predominant theme. While three of the stories examine conventional notions of trust as it pertains to infidelity, other stories portray individuals grappling with both trusting themselves
Turn out the stars, 2009
The stories in this collection represent my attempt to negotiate, through the central voices and characters of each story, feelings of guilt and embarrassment. Characters in each story struggle to reconcile their generally safe, stable middle-class existe
Under the lavender sky, 2005
In this collection, which includes flash fiction, short stories, and a novella, family dynamics are explored through the complexities of the parent-child relationship. -- abstract.