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Author:

Perezagua, Marina, author.

Title:

The story of H : a novel / Marina Perezagua ; translated by Valerie Miles.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Eccoan imprint of HarperCollins Publishers,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

xviii, 284 pages ; 24 cm

Subject:

World War, 1939-1945--Hiroshima-shi--Hiroshima-shi--Fiction.
Man-woman relationships--Fiction.
Hiroshima-shi (Japan)--History--Bombardment, 1945--Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.

Other Titles:

Yoro. Spanish

Notes:

"Originally published in 2015 by Los Libros del Lince, Spain, as Yoro"--Title page verso.

Summary:

In the wake of the inferno unleashed over Hiroshima on August 6, 1945, two stories unfold: that of Jim, an American soldier when the bomb dropped, and H, a mere schoolgirl at the time. Both victims of the bomb, the two cross paths by chance years later and fall in love. Together they continue Jim's ongoing search for Yoro, the little girl who disappeared while under Jim's care those many years ago.

ISBN:

9780062660718
0062660713

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1048200483

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

WSPF215 -- Spencer Public Library (Spencer)