David Kruh and Tina Garvey Drzal, authors of Little Mister Victory -551
About this episode
The episode features a discussion with authors David Kruh and Tina Garvey Drzal about their book 'Little Mister Victory', which explores a daughter's quest to find the woman who abandoned her father on VJ Day.
It happened on August 15, 1945, as Bostonians celebrated the end of World War II. A well-dressed woman asked a teenage newsboy to watch her newborn baby, promising to return after running a quick errand. She never did. “Little Mister Victory”: A Daughter’s Search for the Woman Who Abandoned Her Father on VJ Day,” is the true story of a quest, by the baby’s daughter, to find the woman who abandoned her father. Novelist and historian David Kruh teamed up with the daughter Tina Garvey Drzal to solve a life-long mystery. It is a riveting story of family secrets, the impact of legacy and colorful Boston history that presents some shocking surprises along the way!
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