Hiroshima

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By John Hersey

Published by Penguin

Soft cover, 130mm x 195mm, 196 pages

Used – solid reading copy

Hiroshima is a 1946 book by Pulitzer Prize-winning author John Hersey. It tells the stories of six survivors of the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima. It regarded as one of the earliest examples of the New Journalism, in which the story-telling techniques of fiction are adapted to non-fiction reporting