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Hiroshima / John Hersey.
Van Pelt Library D767.25.H6 H4 1985
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Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Circulating Collection D767.25.H6 H4 1985
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hersey, John, 1914-1993.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- World War, 1939-1945--Japan--Hiroshima-shi.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Atomic bomb--Blast effect.
- Atomic bomb.
- Hiroshima-shi (Japan)--History--Bombardment, 1945.
- Hiroshima-shi (Japan).
- Penn Provenance:
- Zinman, Michael (donor) (Zinman copy)
- Physical Description:
- 196 pages ; 20 cm
- Edition:
- New edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : A.A. Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1985.
- Summary:
- Describes the effect of the bombing of Hiroshima on six survivors of the atomic blast.
- Contents:
- A noiseless flash
- The fire
- Details are being investigated
- Panic grass and feverfew
- The aftermath.
- Notes:
- "A new edition with a final chapter written forty years after the explosion."
- Local Notes:
- Penn Libraries Zinman copy has dust jacket
- ISBN:
- 0394548442
- OCLC:
- 12108176
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