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Barefoot Gen Volume 1: A Cartoon Story of Hiroshima
Contributor(s): Nakazawa, Keiji (Author)

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ISBN: 0867196025     ISBN-13: 9780867196023
Publisher: Last Gasp
OUR PRICE: $14.41  

Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: September 2004
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Comics & Graphic Novels | Nonfiction - General
Dewey: FIC
Series: Barefoot Gen
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.8" W x 8.2" L (0.85 lbs) 288 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - 1940's
- Cultural Region - Japanese
Features: Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product
 
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Publisher Description:
This harrowing 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, is 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.

Contributor Bio(s): Nakazawa, Keiji: - Keiji Nakazawa was six when the atomic bomb dropped on his city. His first published cartoon work appeared in 1963 and he has since has had over fifty book-length serials published. Now retired from cartooning, Nakazawa lives in Tokyo.
 
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