Hersey, John, 1914-

Hiroshima. - New York : A. A. Knopf, 1946. - [8], 117, [3] p. ; 20 cm.

At head of title: John Hersey. "Typography, binding and jacket design by Warren Chappell." "First edition." "Originally appeared in the New Yorker." Title page vignette (publisher's device).

Describes the effect of the bombing of Hiroshima on six survivors of the atomic blast.

LCCN: 46011953 /AC/r918

Subjects--Topical Terms:
World War, 1939-1945--Japan--Hiroshima-shi.
Atomic bomb--Blast effect.
World War, 1939-1945--Japan--Hiroshima-shi.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Hiroshima-shi (Japan)--History--Bombardment, 1945.

LC Class. No.: D767.25.H6 / H4 1946c

Dewey Class. No.: 940.544