num_pages: 249
description: Short stories evoke the anguish faced by a runaway's parents, the shock of a teenager's first experience with prejudice and disappointment in love, and the grim determination of people to carry on in the face of adversity
language: English
title: Fly away home: Eighteen short stories
titlecomplete: Fly away home: Eighteen short stories
awards: awardedAt: 347184000000
name: Great Lakes Colleges Association New Writers Award
category: Fiction, awardedAt: 284025600000
name: Iowa Short Fiction Award
publisher: University of Iowa Press