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| | 1. |  | Hiroshima
from Vintage
Price: $6.95
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There are works of fiction and nonfiction that transcend their genres. This is one of those works, one that should be required reading for high school students, or, at the very least, for college students, if it isn't already. The horror that was the A-bomb unleashed unbridled power over the city of... more info
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| | 3. |  | Barefoot Gen, Vol. 2: The Day After
from Last Gasp
Price: $10.17
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Barefoot Gen Volume Two picks up where volume one leaves Gen just after the explosion of the atomic bomb over Hiroshima. It a gripping and very painful story of survival in the fist terrible time after the bomb devastated Hiroshima. For those that survived the bomb and the deadly radiation, life has... more info
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| | 7. |  | Hiroshima (Apple Paperbacks)
from Scholastic Paperbacks
Price: $4.99
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I used this very simple book to inject a little burst of "something" different into my Chemistry class. I use it when I cover Nuclear Chemistry. It describes very simply the vocabulary words for an atomic bomb and the plus is that the students get to learn about the point of view of a young girl.... more info
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| | 8. |  | Hiroshima Mon Amour
from Grove Press
Price: $10.40
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Godard anointed it "Faulkner meets Stravinsky". That should be enough of an evaluation. But if you insist...
Hiroshima Mon Amour is equally beautiful and baffling. The challenge of the film is its narrative structure, which fluidly blends past and present through bursts of flashback. You might... more info
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| | 9. |  | Barefoot Gen, Vol. 3: Life After the Bomb
from Last Gasp
Price: $10.17
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This is an incredibly moving graphic novel. In order to earn money to feed his mother and infant sister Gen agrees to take care of Mr. Seiji, an artist burned head to toe by the bomb. Mr. Seiji is kept in a room and left to die by his brother and his brother's family. The way in which Mr. Seiji's... more info
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| | 10. |  | Barefoot Gen, Vol. 4: Out of the Ashes
from Last Gasp
Price: $10.17
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Keiji Nakazawa, Barefoot Gen: Out of the Ashes (Last Gasp, 2005)
In the fourth and final volume of the Barefoot Gen series, Gen and his family have gone back to Hiroshima and, nine days after the detonation of the atomic bomb, are trying to pick up the pieces and move on with their lives.... more info
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