Hiroshima Notes

Type

Book

Authors

Kenzaburo Oe

ISBN 10

0802134645

ISBN 13

9780802134646

Tags

Japan, World War II, Pacific War, Hiroshima, Nuclear

Description

Hiroshima Notes is a powerful statement on the Hiroshima bombing and its terrible legacy by the 1994 Nobel laureate for literature. Oe’s account of the lives of the many victims of Hiroshima and the valiant efforts of those who cared for them, both immediately after the atomic blast and in the years that follow, reveals the horrific extent of the devastation. It is a heartrending portrait of a ravaged city the human face” in the midst of nuclear destruction. - from Amzon

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