Black Rain by Masuji Ibuse

Black Rain by Masuji Ibuse

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Based on actual diaries and interviews with the survivors of Hiroshima, this novel is about friends, neighbours and a city that suddenly ceased to be.

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Black Rain by Masuji Ibuse

Based on actual diaries and interviews with the survivors of Hiroshima, this novel is about friends, neighbours and a city that suddenly ceased to be. Black Rain is centered around the story of a young woman who was caught in the radioactive black rain' that fell after the bombing of Hiroshima. lbuse bases his tale on real-life diaries and interviews with victims of the holocaust; the result is a book that is free from sentimentality yet manages to reveal the magnitude of the human suffering caused by the atom bomb. The life of Yasuko, on whom the black'
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ISBN 13 9780870113642
ISBN 10 087011364X
Title Black Rain
Author Masuji Ibuse
Series Japan's Modern Writers S
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Kodansha America, Inc
Year published 1988-10-15
Number of pages 304
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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