Book Summary: B For Buster

The book B for Buster has a lot of theme that the reader can find such as how scared Kak is by all the flak and the land guns firing at him. As well as how the main character develops over time in the book. Something that people realize in the book is that Kak the main character is scared of being shot at and thinks that he is the only one even though that's not true this is shown in many places such as on page 144 when he is talking to the pigeon that his team was assigned and said that he doesn’t want to fly anymore “I told him over and over that I didn’t want to fly” and then a little bit later on page 146 he was in London and London got bombed by the germans and he felt bad being a bomber and said “it wasn’t the thought of bombs that terrified me or the thought of being caught on the ground it was the idea of being up there, of flying through the night” it's at this point that he realizes that he sometimes bombs innocent people who have nothing to do with the war. Another aspect of the book is how the main character Kak grows and evolves over time for example in chapter 1 and 2 Kak is really excited about getting into the air force and he thinks it’ll be a piece of cake only to find out after his first op that he is terrified of flying for example on page 69 when he says “ the op passed like a nightmare” that shows that he
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