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Autore |
Okuda Sadako |
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Titolo |
A dimly burning wick [[electronic resource] ] : memoir from the ruins of Hiroshima / / by Sadako Teiko Okuda ; with Pamela Bea Wilson Vergun ; with contributions by Ronald Takaki ... [et al.] ; illustrated by Mia Nolting |
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New York, : Algora Pub., 2008 |
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ISBN |
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9786611793722 |
1-281-79372-8 |
0-87586-562-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (202 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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Atomic bomb victims - Japan - Hiroshima-shi |
Hiroshima-shi (Japan) History Bombardment, 1945 Personal narratives |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Foreword; Message from the Author upon the Publication of Her Book in English; In the Beginning; If There Had Been No War...; The Big Brother and Little Sister Who Waited; Where Has Yuuichi Gone?; Masako-chan, Who Couldn't See; The Boy Who Went Beddy-Bye with His Mommy; My Mother Wears Glasses Too; Best Friends Forever; Insanity and Greed; What Purpose Do Children Serve?; Waiting at the Foot of the Bridge; Bring Yuri-chan Too; As Long as the War Ends, It's All Right If We Lose; Even Now the Memories of That Time; Restoring Faith; But They Said They'd Only Be Gone One Night |
The Spirits That Haunt Us AllThe Years Before and After the Bombing; Remarks by a Nobel Peace Prize Nominee; Sadako's Experience and the Insights of Historical Research and Social Psychology; Remembering Hiroshima; A Lesson from Hiroshima; A Brief Summary of the Medical Impacts of Hiroshima; Understanding Hiroshima - Personal and Policy Lessons to Take into the Future; Acknowledgements |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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As the United States debates launching another war in the Middle East, this passionate diary paired with a pondered discussion provides a |
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