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(Paperback)

By: John Hersey

ISBN: 9780679721031
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Oct 1989
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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The classic tale of the day the first atom bomb was dropped offers a haunting evocation of the memories of survivors and an appeal to the conscience of humanity.


(Paperback)

By: John Hersey

ISBN: 9780141184371
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2002
UK Publication Date: 28th February 2002
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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When the first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima in August 1945, killing 100,000 men, women and children, a new era in human history opened. This book presents an account of six men and women who struggled to cope with catastrophe and with often crippling disease.


(Paperback)

By: John Hersey

ISBN: 9780394756950
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1988
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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An American major attempts to rebuild ravaged Italian town during the World War II occupation.


(Paperback)

By: John Hersey

ISBN: 9780679741817
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 1993
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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Follows the odyssey of a Stradivarius violin from its creation in 1699, through its impact on musicians and composers as diverse as Mozart, Berlioz, and Stravinsky, to its purchase in 1990 by a tone-deaf financier.


(Paperback)

By: John Hersey

ISBN: 9780394757025
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 1989
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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While on a fishing trip an experienced fisherman teaches a young stranger abo bluefish and life.


(Paperback)

By: John Hersey

ISBN: 9780141041865
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2009
UK Publication Date: 7th May 2009
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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When the first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima in August 1945, killing 100,000 men, women and children, it was the beginning of a terrifying new episode in human history. This title presents the event with an account of six men and women who survived despite all the odds.


(Paperback)

By: John Hersey

ISBN: 9780593080863
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2020
UK Publication Date: 29th June 2020
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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A listless college student who longs to have fulfilling experiences and be a charismatic figure makes a Faustian bargain.