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. Written only a year after the disaster, John Hersey brought the event vividly alive with this heartrending account of six men and women who survived despite all the odds. A further chapter was added when, forty years later, he returned ...
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. Written only a year after the disaster, John Hersey brought the event vividly alive with this heartrending account of six men and women who survived despite all the odds. A further chapter was added when, forty years later, he returned to Hiroshima to discover how the same six people had struggled to cope with catastrophe and with often crippling disease. The result is a devastating picture of the long-term effects of one bomb.
it's a book focusing more on the aftermath of six people living as "hibakusha", the explosion-affected people. the recounting of the day the bomb was dropped was sometimes disturbingly detailed from the perspective of the six hibakusha. the image of kimono...
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0 有用 Denis 2015-12-05 17:13:55
感想:日本战后重建好快,战争严重受害者生活改善也快,医学很发达。
1 有用 浅黑色 2012-11-10 17:43:27
喜欢这个风格的作品,比真实更触目惊心
0 有用 薄荷茶 2025-08-29 19:19:54 缅甸
Masterpiece
0 有用 拉玛诞🌈 2020-02-07 12:21:24
永远不该被忘记的人为惨剧 作者作为叙述人,文字已经足够冷静克制,但这种叙述中依然透露出幸存者们令人窒息的绝望与痛苦。 战争带来的灾难无法用狭隘的国家主义视角来看待,也不能让它们冷冰冰的数字代表,无论在什么时候,形成历史的都是一个个人。
0 有用 煎鱼 2013-12-08 22:54:47
Memories that matter, indifferently to all fellow human beings.