Sydney Billman’s Reviews > American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer > Status Update

I just finished part 1 and I want to reflect. This part focused on his upbringing and schooling, and though he grew up more privileged than most, his work ethic is what gave him all the success he would achieve. I’ve enjoyed getting a look into his childhood and early adulthood because it’s clear how his experiences have shaped who he would become. I admire his curiosity and passion for everything (Sanskrit?).