Award Name Independent Publisher Book Awards Award category West-Pacific Fiction Description A depression-era boy wants badly to become a musician against the wishes of his hard drinking, heavy equipment operating father.
He convinces himself that music is the most important thing in his life and marries the woman who has set her sights.
His long-suffering mother wants him to escape the kind of life she\'s had and supports his musical dream.
Award Name Independent Publisher Book Awards Award category West-Pacific Fiction Description A depression-era boy wants badly to become a musician against the wishes of his hard drinking, heavy equipment operating father