This story is set in 1930s Depression-hit America. In an effort to find work, fourteen-year-old Molly travels the railroads. As she rides the freight trains through the cities and the countryside, Molly experiences the misery of the Depression at first hand.
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James Riordan grew up during the war. After he left school he worked as a postman, a barman, a crate stacker, a railway clerk and a double bass player before doing his national service. After demobilization he did a joint honours degree in Social Science and Russian and then spent five years in Moscow working as a translator. Back in England he lectured at B
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