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When the first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima in August 1945, killing 100,000 men women and children, a new era in human history opened. Written a mere year after the disaster, this work offers a heart rending account of six men and women who survived despite all the odds. Forty years later, John Hersey returned to Hiroshima to discover how the same six people had struggled to cope with catastrophe and with often crippling disease. His long new chapter, which also considers the dramatic proliferation of nuclear weaponry since the war, provides a devastating picture of the long term effects of one very small bomb.
 
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Hardback Editions

April 2009 : Library Binding
Cover of ISBN: 1439570396Title: Hiroshima
Author(s): John Hersey
ISBN: 1-4395-7039-6 / 978-1-4395-7039-5
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September 1994 : Hardback
Cover of ISBN: 0745123449Title: Hiroshima
Author(s): John Hersey
ISBN: 0-7451-2344-9 / 978-0-7451-2344-8 (UK edition)
Publisher: Chivers Large print (Chivers, Windsor, Paragon & C
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June 1994 : Hardback
Cover of ISBN: 0816159785Title: Hiroshima
Author(s): John Hersey
ISBN: 0-8161-5978-5 / 978-0-8161-5978-9 (USA edition)
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December 1991 : Hardback
Cover of ISBN: 0899668445Title: Hiroshima
Author(s): John Hersey
ISBN: 0-89966-844-5 / 978-0-89966-844-4 (USA edition)
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March 1989 : Hardback
Cover of ISBN: 0606001948Title: Hiroshima
Author(s): John Hersey
ISBN: 0-606-00194-8 / 978-0-606-00194-6 (USA edition)
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March 1989 : Library Binding
Cover of ISBN: 0881030252Title: Hiroshima
Author(s): John Hersey
ISBN: 0-88103-025-2 / 978-0-88103-025-9 (USA edition)
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March 1989 : Hardback
Cover of ISBN: 0812415825Title: Hiroshima
Author(s): John Hersey
ISBN: 0-8124-1582-5 / 978-0-8124-1582-7 (USA edition)
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November 1986 : Hardback
Cover of ISBN: 1555041442Title: Hiroshima
Author(s): John Hersey
ISBN: 1-55504-144-2 / 9781555041441 (USA edition)
Publisher: John Curley & Assoc
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August 1985 : Hardback
Cover of ISBN: 0394548442Title: Hiroshima
Author(s): John Hersey
ISBN: 0-394-54844-2 / 978-0-394-54844-9 (USA edition)
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1976 : Hardback
Cover of ISBN: B0019MOUN6Title: Hiroshima
Author(s): John Hersey
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January 1975 : Hardback
Cover of ISBN: B002C7UTJGTitle: HIROSHIMA
Author(s): John HERSEY
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1972 : Hardback
Cover of ISBN: B000UO81MATitle: HIROSHIMA
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January 1969 : Hardback
Cover of ISBN: B00295YI9ITitle: Hiroshima
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January 1968 : Hardback
Cover of ISBN: B001IQCZ1CTitle: Hiroshima
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1966 : Hardback
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January 1965 : Hardback
Cover of ISBN: B0029LIIPMTitle: Hiroshima
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1961 : Hardback
Cover of ISBN: B002A88C8WTitle: Hiroshima
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1959 : Hardback
Cover of ISBN: B000UU42SQTitle: HIROSHIMA
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1948 : Hardback
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January 1947 : Hardback
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January 1946 : Hardback
Cover of ISBN: B0016OHVZGTitle: Hiroshima
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Paperback Editions

May 2009 : Paperback
Cover of ISBN: 0141041862Title: Hiroshima (Penguin Magnum Collection)
Author(s): John Hersey
ISBN: 0-14-104186-2 / 978-0-14-104186-5 (UK edition)
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February 2002 : Paperback
Cover of ISBN: 014118437XTitle: Hiroshima (Penguin Modern Classics)
Author(s): John Hersey
ISBN: 0-14-118437-X / 978-0-14-118437-1 (UK edition)
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January 2001 : Paperback
Cover of ISBN: B001UC3LRGTitle: HIROSHIMA
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January 1999 : Paperback
Cover of ISBN: B001TAKV4KTitle: Funeral Music
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April 1995 : Paperback
Cover of ISBN: 0745123481Title: Hiroshima
Author(s): John Hersey
ISBN: 0-7451-2348-1 / 978-0-7451-2348-6 (UK edition)
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1995 : Paperback
Cover of ISBN: 0590257625Title: Hiroshima
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ISBN: 0-590-25762-5 / 978-0-590-25762-6 (USA edition)
Publisher: Scholastic
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September 1990 : Paperback
Cover of ISBN: 0140182918Title: Hiroshima (Twentieth Century Classics)
Author(s): John Hersey
ISBN: 0-14-018291-8 / 978-0-14-018291-0 (UK edition)
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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March 1989 : Mass Market Paperback
Cover of ISBN: 0679721037Title: Hiroshima
Author(s): John Hersey
ISBN: 0-679-72103-7 / 978-0-679-72103-1 (USA edition)
Publisher: Vintage
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November 1986 : Paperback
Cover of ISBN: 155504154XTitle: Hiroshima
Author(s): John Hersey
ISBN: 1-55504-154-X / 9781555041540 (USA edition)
Publisher: John Curley & Assoc
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September 1986 : Paperback
Cover of ISBN: 0140093826Title: Hiroshima: With New Chapter on "The Aftermath" (Modern Classics)
Author(s): John Hersey
ISBN: 0-14-009382-6 / 978-0-14-009382-7 (UK edition)
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August 1986 : Paperback
Cover of ISBN: 0553260588Title: Hiroshima
Author(s): John Hersey
ISBN: 0-553-26058-8 / 978-0-553-26058-8 (USA edition)
Publisher: Bantam
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January 1985 : Paperback
Cover of ISBN: B0011MSSK0Title: Hiroshima
Author(s): John Hersey
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August 1984 : Mass Market Paperback
Cover of ISBN: 0553247921Title: HIROSHIMA
Author(s): John Hersey
ISBN: 0-553-24792-1 / 978-0-553-24792-3 (USA edition)
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August 1981 : Mass Market Paperback
Cover of ISBN: 0553205986Title: Hiroshima
Author(s): Hersey John
ISBN: 0-553-20598-6 / 978-0-553-20598-5 (USA edition)
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January 1979 : Paperback
Cover of ISBN: 0553130781Title: Hiroshima
Author(s): John Hersey
ISBN: 0-553-13078-1 / 978-0-553-13078-2 (USA edition)
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1979 : Mass Market Paperback
Cover of ISBN: B000S8CXEATitle: Hiroshima
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June 1978 : Paperback
Cover of ISBN: 0883013045Title: Hiroshima
Author(s): John Hersey
ISBN: 0-88301-304-5 / 978-0-88301-304-5 (USA edition)
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January 1975 : Mass Market Paperback
Cover of ISBN: B00223TTQYTitle: Hiroshima
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1975 : Mass Market Paperback
Cover of ISBN: B0007EOYROTitle: Hiroshima
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January 1973 : Paperback
Cover of ISBN: B002FD8Q2YTitle: Hiroshima
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February 1972 : Paperback
Cover of ISBN: 0140006036Title: Hiroshima (Penguin Modern Classics)
Author(s): John Hersey
ISBN: 0-14-000603-6 / 978-0-14-000603-2 (UK edition)
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January 1968 : Paperback
Cover of ISBN: B001CDXUPQTitle: Hiroshima
Author(s): John Hersey
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January 1966 : Paperback
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1965 : Paperback
Cover of ISBN: B001GDO862Title: Hiroshima
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January 1959 : Paperback
Cover of ISBN: B0007DMBRKTitle: Hiroshima
Author(s): John Hersey
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January 1958 : Paperback
Cover of ISBN: B000O9LG50Title: Hiroshima
Author(s): John Hersey
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January 1956 : Paperback
Cover of ISBN: B001LG0ZPCTitle: Hiroshima
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January 1954 : Mass Market Paperback
Cover of ISBN: B002MJZIWWTitle: Hiroshima
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1949 : Mass Market Paperback
Cover of ISBN: B000K08VEWTitle: Hiroshima
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January 1948 : Mass Market Paperback
Cover of ISBN: B000OYSLH6Title: Hiroshima
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January 1947 : Paperback
Cover of ISBN: B001K8UPG0Title: Hiroshima
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January 1946 : Paperback
Cover of ISBN: B001GP7E84Title: Hiroshima
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January 1946 : Paperback
Cover of ISBN: 0140255680Title: Hiroshima
Author(s): John Hersey
ISBN: 0-14-025568-0 / 978-0-14-025568-3 (UK edition)
Publisher: Penguin Books (NZ)
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1946 : Paperback
Cover of ISBN: B0007I1ZP4Title: Hiroshima. Penguin World Affairs No 0603
Author(s): John Hersey
Publisher: Penguin. December
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January 1945 : Paperback
Cover of ISBN: B0014BAUDGTitle: Hiroshima
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Audio Editions

2009 : Audio CD
Cover of ISBN: 1402565208Title: Hiroshima
Author(s): John Hersey
ISBN: 1-4025-6520-8 / 978-1-4025-6520-5 (USA edition)
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March 2007 : Audio CD
Cover of ISBN: 1572708409Title: Hiroshima
Author(s): John Hersey
ISBN: 1-57270-840-9 / 9781572708402 (USA edition)
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October 2005 : Audio CD
Cover of ISBN: 1419364960Title: Hiroshima
Author(s): John Hersey
ISBN: 1-4193-6496-0 / 978-1-4193-6496-9 (USA edition)
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December 1995 : Audio Cassette
Cover of ISBN: 1572700033Title: Hiroshima (Civil War Heritage Series)
Author(s): John Hersey
ISBN: 1-57270-003-3 / 9781572700031 (USA edition)
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January 1988 : Audio Cassette
Cover of ISBN: 9996266206Title: Hiroshima
Author(s): John Hersey
ISBN: 9996266206 / 9789996266201
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1985 : Audio Cassette
Cover of ISBN: B001EU2IMSTitle: Hiroshima
Author(s): John Hersey
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1982 : Audio Cassette
Cover of ISBN: B000GHU6M4Title: Hiroshima (unabridged)
Author(s): John Hersey
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May 1981 : Audio Cassette
Cover of ISBN: 0736603190Title: Hiroshima
Author(s): John Hersey
ISBN: 0-7366-0319-0 / 978-0-7366-0319-5 (USA edition)
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November 2007 : Unknown
Cover of ISBN: 1602528373Title: Hiroshima [With Headphones]
Author(s): John Hersey
ISBN: 1-60252-837-3 / 9781602528376 (USA edition)
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1987 : Unknown
Cover of ISBN: B00071GW0OTitle: Hiroshima
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1983 : Unknown
Cover of ISBN: B001PDIQPCTitle: Hiroshima
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1983 : Unknown
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1966 : Unknown
Cover of ISBN: B0000CN3HRTitle: Hiroshima (Heron series)
Author(s): John Richard Hersey
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1963 : Unknown
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1961 : Unknown
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1960 : Unknown
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1954 : Unknown
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January 1946 : Unknown
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1946 : Unknown
Cover of ISBN: B001OOVZICTitle: Hiroshima
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