tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7893796119628724760.post2674504499271162285..comments2023-07-01T01:52:41.798-07:00Comments on Guys Lit Wire: Ronald Kidd's The Year of the BombUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7893796119628724760.post-34934502836618305552010-02-16T17:20:35.785-08:002010-02-16T17:20:35.785-08:00I enjoyed this as well and it inspired me to watch...I enjoyed this as well and it inspired me to watch the original Body Snatchers video, which is quite creepy.Kiphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17507693511003930095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7893796119628724760.post-89315197728246572832010-02-16T12:06:44.776-08:002010-02-16T12:06:44.776-08:00Ooh, this sounds really good! I'm going to ord...Ooh, this sounds really good! I'm going to order it for our library and ask our film studies teacher if he knows about it. Thanks!Carrie Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14569995187496731730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7893796119628724760.post-52574143078469480212010-02-16T08:06:57.067-08:002010-02-16T08:06:57.067-08:00I'll remember to take these boy perspectives i...I'll remember to take these boy perspectives into consideration when reading this. There's not a lot of historical fiction set in the 50s that goes over well, so I hope this one is as good as promised.Ms. Yinglinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17805324364289597178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7893796119628724760.post-68656573053179240802010-02-16T04:36:29.774-08:002010-02-16T04:36:29.774-08:00Wow, that looks awesome. And as a former film stu...Wow, that looks awesome. And as a former film student I was taught that most sci-fi and monster movies of the 50s were either the fear of communism or the fear of the bomb or both.<br /><br />Looks like the the TBR pile is about to get one book larger...david elzeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16653215150526146224noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7893796119628724760.post-12353726993387859672010-02-16T01:52:47.818-08:002010-02-16T01:52:47.818-08:00I loved this one as well Mark, for all the reasons...I loved this one as well Mark, for all the reasons you mention here and more (the family stories are excellent as well). Fans of Ellen Klage's "Dewey" books will especially adore "Year of the Bomb" - I wish I had heard more about it last year because it really does deserve a lot of love.Colleenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18380722344521975869noreply@blogger.com