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Abstract

A lonely fisherman attracts drowned corpses. A town is overtaken with bugs that give people dreams. A group of children find a dead body. Love, grief, family, and nature intertwine over the course of this short story collection as the characters discover what it means to submit to the process of mourning their loved ones and who they themselves used to be.

Table of Contents

Human Tradition………………………………………………………………………………..….1

Meat Factory, Colorized……………………….………………………….…………………..…14

Regenesis………………………………………………………………….…………………….....36

Modern Devotion……………………………………………………….………………………...48

Forgottonness………………………………………………..……………………………….…..59

Operation Wandering Soul………………………..……………….…………………………..68

Empty Nest Syndrome …………..…………………………………….………………………..87

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School	Emory College
Department	English and Creative Writing
Degree	B.A.
Submission	Honors Thesis
Language	English
Research Field	Fine Arts Literature, General
Keyword	Fiction Short Stories
Committee Chair / Thesis Advisor	Yanique, Tiphanie, Emory University
Committee Members	Morey, James H., Emory University Schiff, Robyn, Emory University

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