Astrophysics For People In A Hurry Book Summary

This semester I read 6 books; QB exchange, Game Changers, Fantasy League, Game Changers Two, Astrophysics for People in a Hurry, and American Sniper. Reading books in an independent manner is very important, you can learn other people’s story and life lessons. You could also become much smarter and expand your vocabulary as well as knowledge in topics that interest you, such as I did when I read Astrophysics for People in a Hurry. While reading these books, I learned even though the journeys in life can be challenging they always pay off once you reach the destination. In the book American Sniper, Chris Kyle asks many questions about life and the world in this story and answers many of them himself. One of the main ideas of the novel is would you rather be a brave sheepdog, a cowardly sheep, or an ignorant wolf? Sheepdogs are the rare breed that confronts their issues and problems, sheep would not know how to handle a problem if it knocked on their doorstep, and wolves provoke such problems. My answer as well as Chris’s and hopefully yours is to be a brave sheepdog because they are the rare breed that confront the wolves even when they are not in their element. The correct answer is to be a sheepdog and most of us …show more content…
Such as how he enlisted to become the most honored military personal on the entire planet even though he was just a Texas cowboy before. This shows so much bravery because he had to go through the hardest military training in the world just to go fight against the most deadly and scary people on the planet. There is a lot of attention to this idea of bravery and being a sheepdog. A couple of examples are when he dropped his sniper rifle for an assault rifle so he could go and clear houses instead of looking through a scope for over watch because he could kill the “bad guys” when he couldn’t even see them doing over watch, even though it is the most dangerous job of all the army