The Hick Arrives

The Hick Arrives
Author: Rufus "Junior" Hickman Jr
Publisher: Terry Dugan
Total Pages: 159
Release: 2010-05
Genre: Humor
ISBN: 1452848130

Midwesterners are like you only completely different. Join Rufus "Junior" Hickman, Jr. in this hilarious human travelogue as he takes you on a journey to see how the middle half lives. In "The Hick Arrives: A Guide to Midwestern Living," Rufus gives you an inside look at life in the Midwest, with a focus on Nebraska, to find out what makes his people tick. Over the course of 20 chapters, you'll discover more than you really wanted to know about guns, talking pigs, death, booze, ditchweed, sex, pet ownership, tornadoes, the Homestead Act, football, law enforcement, why everyone else sucks, immigration, cow love, child abuse, the Lewis & Clark expedition, guns (did we mention guns?), being poor, lust, the banking industry, non-medical marijuana, the Devil & God and much, much more. Thanks to Rufus' Hicktionary, you'll also learn new meanings to more than 100 words and find out what people are really telling you when they say you have Midwestern good looks. Get ready for a wild ride. Don't buckle up and you'll fit in just fine.

The Hick Arrives at the Tea Party

The Hick Arrives at the Tea Party
Author: Terry Dugan
Publisher: Terry Dugan
Total Pages: 130
Release: 2010-09-07
Genre:
ISBN: 1453816054

The Profit, Ben Franklin, Momma Grizzly: Oh my!Tea Party fever is sweeping the nation, making Congressional candidates out of average Joes and spreading resentment between the people and the government that serves them. Wherever there's resentment and bitterness, there's Rufus.Join Rufus "Junior" Hickman, Jr., on the campaign trail as he trades in his grass smoking for grassroots barnstorming in the comedic political romp "The Hick Arrives at the Tea Party."Recruited to run as a Tea Party candidate for his uncanny ability to say incomprehensible things in plain English, Rufus hits the gravel to convince the folks of Nebraska's 3rd District that he's the right outlaw to serve their needs which may or may not include the preservation of personal liberty and the legalization of marijuana. But trouble lurks outside the 3rd's unguarded borders: a tearful endorsement from the coattail rider The Profit is threatening to sabotage Rufus' bandwagoning. Will truth prevail? Nope.

Hick

Hick
Author: Andrea Portes
Publisher: Unbridled Books
Total Pages: 253
Release: 2007
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1932961321

Tired of going hungry while her parents get drunk and fight, thirteen-year-old Luli, who has just discovered the power of her sexuality, leaves Palmyra, Nebraska, for Las Vegas, Nevada, to find a "sugar daddy, " and soon meets two grifters who use her while teaching her how to get by.

The Nameless City

The Nameless City
Author: Faith Erin Hicks
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 241
Release: 2016-04-05
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1626721564

Every time it is invaded the City gets a new name, but to the natives in is the Nameless City, and they survive by not letting themselves get involved--but now the fate of the City rests in the hands of Rat, a native, and Kaidu, one of the Dao, the latest occupiers, and the two must somehow work together if the City is to survive.

My Future Is a Thing of the Past

My Future Is a Thing of the Past
Author: Terry Dugan
Publisher: Terry Dugan
Total Pages: 120
Release: 2011-05
Genre: Drama
ISBN: 1461143071

Absurd and acerbic, playwright Terry Dugan uses his unique characters to skewer conventional wisdom and show a new perspective on the everyday. In his debut one-act-play collection, he takes on one of man's two guarantees in life with six short plays rife with humor, sadness & longing. In this volume:*Dies*The Dilettantes*Jsem Robot*Tis Better to be Vile than Vile Esteem'd*The Closest Distance*Barcelona