The story of the title deals with a little boy named Larry and his feelings towards his father. When his father returns home from World War II, Larry is resentful and jealous of losing his mother's undivided attention, and finds himself in a constant struggle to win back her affections.
| ISBN: | 9780141187877 |
| Publication date: | 7th July 2005 |
| Author: | Frank OConnor |
| Publisher: | Penguin Classics an imprint of Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 361 pages |
| Series: | Modern Classics |
| Genres: |
Modern and Contemporary Fiction Shorter Reads |