True Biz Author:Sara Novic A year of seismic romantic, political, and familial shifts for a teacher and her students at a boarding school for the deaf... The students at the River Valley School for the Deaf just want to hook up, pass their history finals, and have politicians, doctors, and their parents stop telling them what to do with their bod... more »ies.
In the halls of a residential school for the deaf are:
Charlie, a rebellious transfer student who’s never met another deaf person before.
Austin, the school’s golden boy, whose world is rocked when his baby sister is born hearing.
February, the hearing headmistress, a CODA (Children of Deaf Adults) who is fighting to keep her school open and her marriage intact, but might not be able to do both.
As a series of crises both personal and political threaten to unravel each of them, Charlie, Austin, and February find their lives inextricable from one another... and changed forever.« less