Westward, Onward

Author

Willa ZhangFollow

Year of Award

2024

Document Type

Thesis

Degree Type

Master of Fine Arts (MFA)

Degree Name

Creative Writing (Nonfiction)

Department or School/College

Creative Writing

Committee Chair

Christopher Dombrowski

Commitee Members

Toni Jensen, Mark Sundeen

Keywords

essays, Chinese history in Montana, backpacking, American West

Subject Categories

Nonfiction

Abstract

This is a collection of essays that explores the experience of being a young, Asian woman hiking and camping alone in the American West; being a first-generation child of Chinese immigrants; Chinese history in Montana.

Recommended Citation

Zhang, Willa, "Westward, Onward" (2024). Graduate Student Theses, Dissertations, & Professional Papers. 12290.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/etd/12290