To hell and back : the last train from Hiroshima / Charles Pellegrino.
Draws on the voices of atomic-bomb survivors and the science of forensic archaeology to describe the events and aftermath of two days in August 1945 when nuclear devices detonated over Japan changed life on Earth forever. --Publisher's description.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781442250581
- ISBN: 1442250585
- Physical Description: xv, 413 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
- Publisher: Lanham, : Rowman & Littlefield, [2015]
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally published under title: The last train from Hiroshima. New York : Henry Holt and Co., 2010. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The killing star -- Gojira's egg -- Setsuko -- And the rest were neutrinos -- The crazy iris -- Kaiten and the faithful elephants -- A vapor in the heavens -- Threads -- Testament -- Legacy: to fold a thousand paper cranes. |
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Genre: | Biography. History. Personal narratives > Japanese. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Homer Public Library | 940.54252 PEL (Text) | 000127109 | Nonfiction | Available | - |