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Author:

Nakazawa, Keiji.

Title:

Barefoot Gen : a cartoon story of Hiroshima / Keiji Nakazawa ; translated by Project Gen.

Publisher:

Last Gasp of San Francisco,

Copyright Date:

2004

Description:

284 p. : chiefly ill. ; 21 cm.

Subject:

Hiroshima-shi (Japan)--History--Bombardment, 1945--Comic books, strips, etc.
World War, 1939-1945--Hiroshima-shi--Hiroshima-shi--Comic books, strips, etc.
Nuclear warfare--Comic books, strips, etc.
Japan--Social life and customs--Comic books, strips, etc.
Comic books, strips, etc.--Japan.
Graphic novels.

Other Authors:

Spiegelman, Art.
Project Gen (Organization)

Other Titles:

Hadashi no Gen. English

Notes:

Translation of: Hadashi no Gen. First serialized in Japan 1972-1973. Published by Last Gasp of San Francisco with a new translation 2004. Introduction copyright Art Spiegelman, 1990. Edited by Alan Gleason and Colin Turner.

Summary:

This captivating story of Hiroshima was one of the original Japanese manga series. New and unabridged, this is an all-new translation of the author's first-person experiences of Hiroshima and its aftermath, a reminder of the suffering war brings to innocent people. Its emotions and experiences speak to children and adults everywhere. Volume One of this ten-part series details the events leading up to and immediately following the atomic bombing of Hiroshima.

ISBN:

9780867196023
0867196025

Locations:

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