Taylor, Theodore
The Bomb
- ISBN 13:
- 9780152061654
- author:
- Taylor, Theodore
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Harcourt Paperbacks
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1995
- Pages:
- 208
- Dimensions:
- 114mm X 15mm
- Genre:
- Children's Books - Young Adult Fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Bomb by Theodore Taylor, published in 2007, is a historical novel set against the backdrop of the atomic age. In 1946, the US government has chosen Bikini Atoll for nuclear testing, forcing the island's inhabitants to relocate for two years. For Sorry Rinamu, this decision feels like a betrayal, and he becomes determined to stop the first bomb from being dropped, even if it means risking his own life. As tensions rise on the atoll, Sorry must navigate the complexities of war, politics, and personal loyalty. With its thought-provoking themes and gripping narrative, The Bomb is a powerful exploration of one young man's struggle for survival and justice in the face of overwhelming odds. This book includes a reader's guide and an author's note, offering additional context and insights into the story and its historical setting.
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