Manhattan Beach
How does WWII change the environment at the Naval Shipyard in the novel, Manhattan Beach?
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World War II is on, and -- depleted of male labor by the war effort -- the naval yard is staffed by its first-ever female workers. It is a site of excitement, camaraderie, possibility, and patriotism.
Manhattan Beach