Summary - The Life And Times Of The Thunderbolt Kid - Based On The Book By Bill Bryson

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Summary

SUMMARY 
  
THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE THUNDERBOLT KID 
BASED ON THE BOOK BY BILL BRYSON 
  
SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: FASTBOOKS PUBLISHING 
  
CONTENT 
Hometown 
Welcome to Kid World 
Birth of a Superhero 
The Age of Excitement 
The Pursuit of Pleasure 
Sex and Other Distractions 
Boom! 
School Days 
Man at Work 
General Analysis and Conclusion 
  
ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK 
“The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid” by Bill Bryson is a humorous and nostalgic memoir that explores the author's childhood in Des Moines, Iowa, during the 1950s. Bryson reflects on the innocence and adventure of growing up in a simpler time, filled with comic books, childhood games, and quirky family dynamics. As he recounts his early experiences with the complexities of growing up, the memoir touches on themes of post-WWII optimism, societal change, and the humorous misunderstandings of adolescence. Through humor and insight, Bryson captures the universal experience of transitioning from childhood to adulthood.

Duration: 23 minutes (00:23:07)
Publishing date: 2024-11-28; Unabridged; Copyright Year: — Copyright Statment: —