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243 pages • first pub 1946 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141041865
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: Not specified
Description
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. Written only a year after the disaster, John Hersey brought the event v...
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sad 75%
dark 64%
emotional 56%
reflective 48%
challenging 38%
tense 21%
inspiring 7%
hopeful 4%
adventurous 1%
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slow 17%
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Vomit, Grief243 pages • first pub 1946 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141041865
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: Not specified
Description
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. Written only a year after the disaster, John Hersey brought the event v...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,839 reviews
Moods
sad 75%
dark 64%
emotional 56%
reflective 48%
challenging 38%
tense 21%
inspiring 7%
hopeful 4%
adventurous 1%
Pace
fast 30%
slow 17%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, War, Injury/Injury detailModerate
Vomit, Grief