Award Date
5-2011
Degree Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing
Department
English
First Committee Member
Richard Wiley, Chair
Second Committee Member
Donald Revell
Third Committee Member
Timothy O’Grady
Graduate Faculty Representative
Michelle Tusan
Number of Pages
217
Abstract
Summerview is a thesis-length work of fiction in fulfillment of the requirements of the MFA program in Creative Writing. It is a story about a religious family with a disruptive event in its past. It is also about objects such as billboards. Everyone in the story lives in the United States of America and is afraid of something.
Keywords
American literature; Families; Fear; Fiction; Religion
Disciplines
American Literature | Literature in English, North America | Modern Literature
File Format
Degree Grantor
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Language
English
Repository Citation
Breitenbeck, Laura, "Summerview" (2011). UNLV Theses, Dissertations, Professional Papers, and Capstones. 973.
http://dx.doi.org/10.34917/2311293
Rights
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Included in
American Literature Commons, Literature in English, North America Commons, Modern Literature Commons