Barefoot Gen, Volume Two: The Day After

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Author: Keiji Nakazawa

Barefoot Gen’s autobiographical story – author Keiji Nakazawa was only seven years old when the atomic bomb hit his hometown of Hiroshima – tells of ordinary people dealing with extraordinary situations, both in the last days of World War II and after the nuclear attack. Volume 1 told the story of the days before the dropping of the bomb; this entry describes the devastati….Read More

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