"This snappily written, often funny book should attract dreamers of ... all ages."
— Publishers Weekly
"Montandon's entertaining adventures highlight a strange footnote of the space age."
— Booklist
"Reading this book is as fun as zooming through the sky with a rocket on your back. And better yet, you won't break your collarbone doing it."
— A.J. Jacobs, Author of The Know-it-All and The Year of Living Biblically
"Jetpack Dreams is a delightful and engrossing story of the quest for one of humankind's greatest technological fantasies—to strap on a device and fly like a bird."
— Mark Frauenfelder, editor-in-chief of Make Magazine and founder of BoingBoing.net
Innocent When You Dream is the definitive collection of writing about Tom Waits.