The book can be broken down into three major sections before D-Day, during D-Day, and a brief look at the repercussions of Operation Overlord. ... Another key point to mention throughout the entire book Ambrose not only discusses the major players, but the smaller player that are doing the grunt work. ... Ambrose with almost Hemmingway like descriptions writes about the color of the sand the intense sound of the artillery and machine gun fire. ... Through out the book Ambrose states key facts that pertain to the reason for such intense battling for the Americans, Brits, Scots, and Canadians. T...

• Word Count: 1075
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

As Nayan, the wonder boy from the story "Nayan Rahasya" by Satyajit Ray comes out safe and sound in the climax, Feluda, the iconic private detective smiles slightly since it is he who has ensured the safety of the boy, while the audience heaved sighs of relief and cries of joy. ... The plot is twisted at this point by Hergé (1972) when an informer of a subversive Bab- El- Ehr abducts Tintin in the hope that he would provide beneficial information. ... Hergé's biographer, Benoît Peeters mentions that, "no book has gone through more ups and downs", than La...

• Word Count: 1962
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate