Drawn from the author's memories of being a teenager in World War II, a novel of the life of a seventeen-year-old girl named Beryl tells of daily life in 1943 Toronto and the lonely world of
the home front as the girls are left behind to do their part inthe war effort and wait for the boy's return.Drawn from the author's memories of being a teenager in World War II, a novel of the
life of a seventeen-year-old girl named Beryl tells of daily life in 1943 Toronto and the lonely world of the home front as the girls are left behind to do their part inthe war effort and wait
for the boy's return.