Award Date
8-1-2020
Degree Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)
Department
English
First Committee Member
Maile Chapman
Second Committee Member
Douglas Unger
Third Committee Member
Sean Clark
Fourth Committee Member
Jarret Keene
Number of Pages
173
Abstract
When his wife kicks him out of the house, Richard (Ricky) goes to live at his parents’ house where, it turns out, his pistol of a grandmother (Grams), is house-sitting. Ricky is incensed and imagines he will have to take care of her and clean her dentures. She is incensed and wants to be left alone to her debauchery. But the tables turn and ultimately Grams and the other women in his life help Ricky get back on his feet and find direction and love and Ricky helps Grams rethink her priorities.
Keywords
Fiction
Disciplines
Creative Writing
File Format
File Size
8060 KB
Degree Grantor
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Language
English
Repository Citation
Albin, Berthold Brock, "Ricky & Grams" (2020). UNLV Theses, Dissertations, Professional Papers, and Capstones. 3981.
http://dx.doi.org/10.34917/22085731
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