Emerson thesis -- Writing, literature, and publishing
Found in 2106 Collections and/or Records:
The Orion incident, 2005
A science fiction novel that critiques and explores the fictional conventions and assumptions regarding humanity's 'First Contact' with intelligent, extraterrestrial life. -- abstract.
The other Irish, 2012
This linked short story collection maps an extended family's century-long struggle to come to terms with the complex and often volatile details of their Northern Irish heritage. Central, though not always present, is William Courtney, whose life and mytho
The overstuffed desk, 1999
The paddler, 1999
The Passage of Friendship: Stories, 2020
The patriot's disease, 2003
The petroglyphs of Chaco Canyon, 2008
The Petroglyphs of Chaco Canyon is a collection of short stories about sibling relationships. These characters struggle to find their places in the world, specifically within their families. -- abstract.
The philanthropist publisher, 2002
The phrenologist's collection and other stories, 1998
This collection covers a range of storytelling, from a more traditional to a slightly skewed vision--abstract.
The pig hunter, 2006
'The Pig Hunter' is a novella about the slow deterioration of a Mexican-American family, told through the eyes of the oldest son, Raphael Santiago (Raph). The chapters are built upon a central event, leading up to and following the breakup of Raph's paren
The pine tree state, 2007
This novel is about a boy who realizes halfway through his first semester at the University of Virginia that he is in love with his former next-door neighbor. He leaves the engineering program that his father had pressured him into joining and returns to
The pirate queen of Puget Sound and other stories, 1999
The plumb line, 1986
The power of writing : a workbook for developing effective writing skills, 1996
The Prestige of Power, 2021
The Princess and the Pauper, 2022
The principle, 2008
This collection of stories focuses on the interpersonal, romantic, and familial relationships between characters, and on the human yearning to find a deep connection with another. The characters in these stories, whether a daughter and her distant father,
The private sector, 1998
This collection of poems examines issues of identity, specifically in terms of gender roles, sexual orientation, and the process of emerging from one's family and its history as an individual.--abstract.