num_pages: 155
description: This award-winning collection explores the lives of such diverse characters as a deaf girl struggling to cope with the loss of her parents, a loving father who must decide whether or not he can accept his Down syndrome daughter, a teenager who learns to respect his blind rival for a girl's affections, and a lesbian who, despite the fact that her life is out of control, manages to assert her own identity.
language: English
title: The Stuntman's Daughter: And Other Stories
titlecomplete: The Stuntman's Daughter: And Other Stories
ratings_count: 10
series: Katherine Anne Porter Prize in Short Fiction
awards: awardedAt: 820483200000
name: Katherine Anne Porter Prize in Short Fiction
publisher: Univ of North Texas Pr