Barefoot Gen, Volume One: A Cartoon Story of Hiroshima by Project Gen, Keiji Nakazawa

Barefoot Gen, Volume One: A Cartoon Story of Hiroshima

Barefoot Gen #1

Project Gen, Keiji Nakazawa with Art Spiegelman

284 pages first pub 1973 (editions)

nonfiction historical manga emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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This harrowing story of Hiroshima was one of the original Japanese manga series. New and unabridged, this is an all-new translation of the author's first-person experiences of Hiroshima and its aftermath, is a reminder of the suffering war brings ...

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Moods

sad 88%
emotional 84%
dark 72%
challenging 54%
informative 40%
tense 40%
reflective 36%
adventurous 18%
funny 11%
inspiring 11%
lighthearted 6%
hopeful 4%

Pace

fast 60%
medium 30%
slow 10%

Average rating

4.22

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