My wife, when she read the manuscript, said “You’ve never written anything about a character who’s so much like you.” She’s passive-aggressive, while Ove’s active-aggressive. I wanted to write a coming -of-age story, this great adventure where someone leaves their home, but those...
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“As a younger man, Ishiwara had studied in Germany and it is possible he connected with the Nazis at some point in his career and learnt about their antigravity technologies in active development.” It seems there could be some kind of connecting thread between the Nazis, the Japanese and ...
Richard Rhodes takes a good diversion here, one that is different from the ones above.The Making of the Atomic Bombdoes not discuss a war, battle or any of the air raids. The topic instead is one of the most important tools used in the second world war, the atomic bomb. 3Guadalcanal:...
Comics are a great way to read all sorts of stories, whether fiction, nonfiction, or a compelling blend of the two.Ivanka Hahnenberger, translator of more than 70 graphic novels, talks us through some of her favourites, from the history of the atomic bomb to the heartbreaking story of Oly...
Exploding the Atomic Bomb Myth; BOOKS
He was only miles away from the blast of the atomic bomb, but managed to survive and move with his wife May back to California. Naomi grew up in California and received her bachelor’s degree in international relations from Stanford University. She also studied at the Inter-University Center...
His father had been killed by a bomb thrown under his horse as he had ridden out from the Palace to attend some Army manceuvres. He had been killed instantly. So he was now the King of Slavonia. There is nothing the least bit serious about Victoria Four-Thirty— nor should there be....
Oppenheimer torn between hope and dread at the first atomic bomb test. David Lillienthal wresting control of the Tennessee Valley Authority from the powerful electric utilities. An ordinary visitor experiencing the marvels of the 1939 New York World’s Fair. Or FDR’s first fireside chat: There...
of atomic energy in warfare. Science writerMark Wolverton, author ofSplinters of Infinity, recommends some of his favourite books about the history of physics, with a focus on the 20th century and the United States. (For books about classical physics, browse all ourphysics book recommendations)....