Hiroshima.
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Published:
New York, A. A. Knopf, 1946.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
[8], 117, [3] pages 20 cm.
Lexile measure:
1190L
Status:
Description

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

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Language:
English
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 8.4, 9 Points
Lexile measure:
1190

Notes

General Note
At head of title: John Hersey.
General Note
"Typography, binding and jacket design by Warren Chappell."
General Note
"First edition."
General Note
"Originally appeared in the New Yorker."
General Note
Title page vignette (publisher's device).
Description
Describes the effect of the bombing of Hiroshima on six survivors of the atomic blast.
Citations
APA Citation (style guide)

Hersey, J., Chappell, W., & Rosenwald, E. G. (1946). Hiroshima. New York, A. A. Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Hersey, John, 1914-1993, Warren Chappell and Edith Goodkind. Rosenwald. 1946. Hiroshima. New York, A. A. Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Hersey, John, 1914-1993, Warren Chappell and Edith Goodkind. Rosenwald, Hiroshima. New York, A. A. Knopf, 1946.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Hersey, John, et al. Hiroshima. New York, A. A. Knopf, 1946.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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