Wind-Gone-Mad

The audio CD is superb. The story Tah which was Mr Hubbard's was first pubished unprofessionally in (The University Hatchet Monthly Literary Review dated February 9, 1932) is a superb story of a young Chinese boy stuck in a war he really doesn't wish to be in. It's an excellent anti-war bit, especia......more

Tah is a touching story about a child soldier in the Far East, in post WW 1 China. While I like Hubbard's writing style very much, this very short little story has got to be one of his most moving works. It brings the horror of war—as seen through the eyes of the young and the innocent—into our some......more

This is the second book I read about Wind-Gone-Mad, and it makes me wonder if there are more stories about Wind-Gone-Mad to read. An excellent story with a lot of action.......more

This book collects three of Hubbard's early stories, all set in pre-war China. The title story is the longest and least interesting of the three, an aviation story which originally appeared in the October, 1935 issue of Top-Notch magazine. It's a little too long for its plot, despite some nice actio......more

The title story of this volume was one of a short series of stories that L. Ron Hubbard wrote about post-World War I China. It's easy to view it as a simple adventure story, but I noticed a very interesting sub-theme, which is that capitalism should be attached to morality. This was much like the Da......more