Class of '44 Author:Mary Patterson It was the end of an era. The high school class was dancing to "As Time Goes By" while far away a war raged. But for John Moore-sensitive, angry, and self-destructive-and for the beautiful and restless Maxine Johnson, it was a time of sensual awakening, of new hopes, fears and passions. Together they were determined to leave their childhood behi... more »nd them at whatever cost.« less