346 pages
English language
Published Jan. 22, 2011 by Preface.
The story of beautiful girl
by Rachel Simon
(0 reviews)
A novel about a woman who can't speak, a man who is deaf, and a widow who finds herself suddenly caring for a newborn baby.
Pennsylvania, 1968. Lynnie, and her sweetheart Homan, have escaped from The School for the Incurable and Feebleminded, an institution where people with disabilities were routinely shut off from society, and left to languish, forgotten.
Subjects
- Inmates of institutions
- Abandoned children
- Fiction