Animals

Maria Alicia Gomez, University of Texas at El Paso

Abstract

Animals tells the stories of various characters and their lives within the neighborhood of Shadow and Anima Streets. The novel is structured in fragments that cycle through multiple characters from the local bar owner, to the homeless men roaming the alleys, a horse that befriends and old blind widow, a lion that roams the streets and a woman who slowly turns to stone. The novel treats themes of friendship, isolation, and community.

Subject Area

American literature|Creative writing

Recommended Citation

Gomez, Maria Alicia, "Animals" (2013). ETD Collection for University of Texas, El Paso. AAI1539942.
https://scholarworks.utep.edu/dissertations/AAI1539942

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