Hiroshima by John Hersey

Author: John Hersey Genre: History, Nonfiction, Classics, World War II Synopsis: On August 6, 1945, Hiroshima was destroyed by the first atom bomb ever dropped on a city. This book, John Hersey's journalistic masterpiece, tells what happened on that day. Told through the memories of survivors, this timeless, powerful and compassionate document has become a classic "that stirs the conscience of humanity" (The New York Times). Format: Paperback, 152 pages Setting: Japan Goodreads Rating: 4.04 *This book is pre-loved, but has been carefully looked through to ensure it is not missing any pages and is in good condition. All visible flaws have been documented in the product photos.