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Bubble in the Sun
Rated 4.06 out of 5 based on 17 customer ratings
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SKU: 9781982128388
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Experience the Roaring Twenties’ dazzling excess in “Bubble in the Sun.” Christopher Knowlton explores Florida’s 1920s land boom, a period of immense wealth, rampant speculation, and environmental devastation. From grand hotels to the Everglades’ ruin, discover how this era’s frenzy shaped modern America and ultimately led to the Great Depression. 9781982128388
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Vartika Pant –
Knowlton’s book is a deep dive into a wild period. A bit overwhelming with facts, but ultimately rewarding.
Kartik Paul –
An okay book. It was informative. I just didn’t find it particularly captivating, though the topic is quite interesting.
Rishabh –
A fascinating glimpse into a crazy time! Knowlton really brings the s Florida land boom to life. A bit dry at times, but overall a good read.
Vishnuvardhan Veeravijaybabu Pinjala –
Excellent! Details the rise and fall of the market, great look into the roaring twenties.
Anurag –
A solid historical account, but it could have benefited from more personal stories to make it more relatable.
Ritik Karale –
I found the details about the Everglades destruction very disturbing. Important but tough to get through.
Tushar Shaik –
A must-read for anyone interested in Florida history! Knowlton does a great job of connecting the past to the present.
Ayushi Chaturvedi –
The boom and bust of s Florida is vividly portrayed. It’s a cautionary tale about speculation and greed.
Arijit Debnath –
I struggled to get through this book. It felt a bit repetitive and lacked a strong narrative drive.
Akash Gupta –
Well-researched and informative, but the writing style wasn’t always engaging. Still, I learned a lot about the era and its consequences.
Mohit Verma –
I was gripped from start to finish! The book is fascinating and so relevant to today’s world.
Animesh Thapliyal –
Great book. The connections drawn between the Florida land boom and the Great Depression were insightful.
Ayush Saini –
This book opened my eyes to a part of history I knew nothing about. Highly recommend!
Abhijeet Kumar –
Enjoyable read about a forgotten piece of American history. The environmental aspect was particularly eye-opening. Could have used more character stories.
Simarpreet Singh –
Excellent historical account! I couldn’t put it down. So many parallels to today’s market bubbles.
Sanket Yuvraj Meshram –
This is a good account of Florida history. It’s a crucial story to tell. The pace could be faster.
Anurag Kapoor –
While well researched the writing style wasn’t for me, it was too focused on details and didn’t bring the era to life for me.