Date of Award

2009-01-01

Degree Name

Master of Arts

Department

Creative Writing

Advisor(s)

Johnny Payne

Abstract

The Exquisite Pain of Sunny Afternoons is a novella exploring one young woman's journey through mental illness. She struggles with many delusions and extreme emotional reactions to these delusions until she finds balance. She finds balance, if not total recovery, through the help of her mother and three young Canadian travelers. The novella begins with an escape from a psychiatric hospital to Oaxaca, Mexico.

Language

en

Provenance

Received from ProQuest

File Size

142 pages

File Format

application/pdf

Rights Holder

Jessica Jeanne Miller

Included in

Fine Arts Commons

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