Szilard looked over at Robbins. Is it true? he said. Which part, sir? Robbins said. That you don't like General Mattson, Szilard said. He can take some getting used to, sir, Robbins said. By which he means I'm an asshole
In "The Ghost Brigades" by John Scalzi, the character Szilard engages in a conversation with Robbins regarding General Mattson. Szilard questions Robbins directly about his feelings toward the General, seeking clarity about his true sentiments. Robbins's cautious response hints at his discomfort, indicating that Mattson's personality requires time to accept. The exchange underscores underlying tensions and differing perspectives on leadership. Robbins's acknowledgment of the General's challenging nature suggests a nuanced understanding of authority, highlighting the complexities within military relationships and the struggle to adapt to different command styles.
In "The Ghost Brigades" by John Scalzi, the character Szilard engages in a conversation with Robbins regarding General Mattson. Szilard questions Robbins directly about his feelings toward the General, seeking clarity about his true sentiments. Robbins's cautious response hints at his discomfort, indicating that Mattson's personality requires time to accept.
The exchange underscores underlying tensions and differing perspectives on leadership. Robbins's acknowledgment of the General's challenging nature suggests a nuanced understanding of authority, highlighting the complexities within military relationships and the struggle to adapt to different command styles.
