Browsing University of Central Oklahoma by Author "Garrison, Stephen M."

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    • Shadow boxer. 

      Schonauer, Paula S. (2011)
      Shadow Boxer is a novel about identity crisis. Willie Guyles has struggled with his gender identity for his entire life. He's mostly tried to ignore it by pursuing traditionally masculine pursuits: boxing, military, law ...

    • Side effects may include time travel. 

      Cady, Dorothy L. (2014)
      Alexi Anna Mackey is a thirteen-year-old with all the problems of growing up: her little brother, Mikey, annoys her as often as not; she's a little clumsy, which makes her chosen sport of pole-vaulting a bit challenging; ...

    • Sulphur and lilacs. 

      Cividanes, Meggan (2011)
      Set in a late-1930's mining town in West Virginia and in the broader theater of World War II, Sulphur and Lilacs is about Calvin Fisher, a young Marine whose experiences teach him about honor, duty, family, and love. As a ...

    • The creation of the Black Sea. 

      Goodine, John (2011)
      My thesis is a manuscript of poetry that I began in my poetry classes with artist in residence Doug Goetsch in the MFA program in creative writing. The principal theme of this collection is manhood: adolescent males becoming ...

    • The dead man's son. 

      Hallows, Michael (2012)
      The Dead Man's Son is a short novel about Abel Saracen, a twenty-something male who attends the funeral of his father whom he has never met. Strange events begin to move the story after Abel inherits a mysterious antique ...

    • The passing. 

      Diven, Noble (2012)
      The Passing explores the relationship between man and death in a fictional world called Aetheria. The protagonist, Kane Brennan, goes to war and is forced to decide what he truly believes about the world and himself while ...

    • The turtle 

      Robertson, Mike (2008)
      The entire novel is offset as a 'frame' story, a convention of American gothic stories and novels. The book contains a fictitious Editor's Note explaining the origin of The Turtle as being physically delivered to the world's ...

    • Valentine, Texas 

      Hawk, Victor (2008)
      Valentine, Texas begins with two men, lifelong friends, hunting buddies, guys who shot reflector lights out of mailbox posts and fought cowboys and Indians in grade school, and now find themselves on opposite sides of the ...