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Hiroshima

  • 作者 John Hersey著
  • 出版社 Penguin
  • 出版时间 2009年5月
  • ISBN 9780141041865
  • 定价 121.90

内容简介

WhenthefirstatomicbombwasdroppedonHiroshimainAugust1945,killing100,000men,womenandchildren,itwasthebeginningofaterrifyingnewepisodeinhumanhistory.Writtenonlyayearafterthedisaster,JohnHerseybroughttheeventvividlyalivewiththisheart-rendingaccountofsixmenandwomenwhosurviveddespitealltheodds.Headdedafurtherchapterwhen,fortyyearslater,hereturnedtoHiroshimatodiscoverhowthesamesixpeoplehadstruggledtocopewithcatastropheandwithoftencripplingdisease.Theresultisadevastatingpictureofthelong-termeffectsofoneverysmallbomb.

作者简介

JohnHerseywasborninTientsin,China,in1914,andlivedthereuntil1925,whenhisfamilyreturnedtotheUnitedStates.HestudiedatYaleandClareCollege,Cambridge,servedforatimeasSinclairLewis'ssecretary,andthenworkedforseveralyearsasajournalist.Hepublishedseventeenworksoffiction,includingthePulitzerPrizewinningABellforAdano.BesidesHiroshimawhichwasfirstpublishedin1946,hewrotesixbooksofessaysandreportage.Hediedin1993.

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