Contained herein is the exciting, offbeat and occasionally frightening tale of Raz. It is presented in four chapters occurring at four distinct moments in Raz's life -- 6 years of age, 12, 17, and 22 -- where he is presented ...

Far more than a conventional Victorian woman whose premature widowhood and single-motherhood compelled her to seek employment as a sentimental journalist, Fanny Fern is a both a representative of typical nineteenth-century ...

The 14 short stories collected here, all inspired by real-life events, are about people caught in the unsettling drama of a fast-changing China, about the average person who thrusts forward in life, stubbornly, despite the ...

This story questions the morality of the modern businessman as he makes his way through a horrifying dream world. Distorted versions of human beings attempt to cause him pain and anguish, as he searches for answers and an ...

Not a linear account of Saplio's experiences; interview moves between wartime, pre and post. Interviewee more comfortable off record and consequently interview becomes personal--in regard to his family and his motivation ...

<p>This research proposal identifies those experiences that lead to the pursuit of visual art as sustained passion in life. In seeking the potential factors that contribute to an individual’s continued interest in visual ...

This veteran served in the Navy in WWII. He was stationed in the Pacific on a carrier and then a minesweeper.