John Hersey
1) Hiroshima
Author
Language
English
Description
Describes the effect of the bombing of Hiroshima on six survivors of the atomic blast.
2) Blues
Author
Pub. Date
1987.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
From the revered Pulitzer Prize winning journalist and writer, comes his National Bestseller on one of the world’s oldest and most popular activities, fishing. Presented in narrative form as a conversation between a Fisherman and the Stranger, Hersey draws upon his own experiences and passion as the fisherman reflects on the age old sport, offering his own insights and thoughts. From the depths of the ocean to the creatures near the shore, Hersey...
Author
Pub. Date
1991.
Language
English
Description
Find out how war smells, looks, and feels to fighting men, and how courage grows from their desperate will to live. These are five true stories of World War II.
1. Survival
2. The Battle of the River
3. Nine Men on a Four-Man Raft
4. Borie's Last Battle
5. Front Seats at Sea War
A famous war correspondent takes readers aboard John F. Kennedy's doomed PT-109, into the horror of Guadalcanal, and on onto a death raft in the Southwest Pacific....
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