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Book · 1946 · Nonfiction

Hiroshima

John Hersey
Vintage Books (Penguin Random House) · 152 pages
★ 8.0 editorial score

Six people survived the bomb at Hiroshima and Hersey follows them through the year after: a clerk, a widow, two doctors, and two clergymen. He writes flatly and it is unbearable.

Genre
History
Setting
Hiroshima
Time
1946Depicts 1940s

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