Franck, Judea, authorDoenges, Judy, 1959-, advisorCalderazzo, John, committee memberCallahan, Gerald N., 1946-, committee member2007-01-032007-01-032005http://hdl.handle.net/10217/779Department Head: Bruce A. Ronda.This collection of work, composed over a period of three years, contains stories and essays that explore the emotional struggles of people in fictional and real-life experiences. These stories and essays are concerned with the idea of resilience -- how people and characters reshape their lives after fracturing events. It is a collection influenced by the idea of loss, but also by the hope of resurgence. It details the ways in which characters and people can be hurt, maimed, brokenhearted, and yet find a way to recover.masters thesesengCopyright and other restrictions may apply. User is responsible for compliance with all applicable laws. For information about copyright law, please see https://libguides.colostate.edu/copyright.recoverystoriesessaysemotional struggleslossText