A sensitive but industrious boy comes of age in Durant, Oklahoma, against the background of World War II. Paul Johnson's route is not only his small-town paper route but also the initial course of his life. Amid America's greatest generation, he travels on his bicycle through a microcosm of adventures that truly define the values of the era. A lively, insightful style underscores the importance of male mentors in a young boy's life.
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