Description |
volumes : chiefly illustrations ; 21 cm |
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text txt rdacontent |
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still image sti rdacontent |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
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Japanese language lcsh |
Note |
First serialized in Japan 1972-1973. |
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"All new translation with an introduction by Art Spiegelman"--Cover. |
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Edited by Alan Gleason and Colin Turner. |
Contents |
V. 1. [Without special title] -- v. 2. The day after -- v. 3. Life after the bomb -- v. 4. Out of the ashes -- v. 5. Never ending war -- v. 6. Writing the truth -- v. 7. Bones into dust -- v. 8. Merchants of death -- v. 9. Breaking down borders -- v. 10. Never give up. |
Summary |
An all-new, unabridged translation of Keiji Nakazawa's account of the Hiroshima bombing and its aftermath, drawn from his own experiences. In this memoir, six year old Gen has lived practically his entire life in the shadow of war, yet he is not prepared for the horrors which follow. The graphic novel provide an honest and emotional portrayal of the various struggles of his family and other survivors against overwhelming odds. Introductory essays adding additional information. |
Language |
In English; translated from Japanese. |
Subject |
Bombardment of Hiroshima-shi (Japan : 1945) (OCoLC)fst01352071
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World War (1939-1945) (OCoLC)fst01180924
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Chronological Term |
1939-1945
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Subject |
World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan -- Hiroshima-shi -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Comic books, strips, etc. -- Japan.
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Nuclear warfare -- Cartoons and comics.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan -- Hiroshima-shi -- Cartoons and comics.
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Comic books, strips, etc. (OCoLC)fst00869145
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Graphic novels. (OCoLC)fst00946656
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Manners and customs. (OCoLC)fst01007815
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Nuclear warfare. (OCoLC)fst01040920
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Nuclear warfare -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Hiroshima-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945 -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Japan -- Social life and customs -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Japan. (OCoLC)fst01204082
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Japan -- Hiroshima-shi.
(OCoLC)fst01209723
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Genre/Form |
Graphic novels.
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Autobiographical comics. (OCoLC)fst01921583
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Comic books, strips, etc. (OCoLC)fst01423722
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Comics (Graphic works) (OCoLC)fst01921613
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Graphic novels. (OCoLC)fst01726630
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History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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Autobiographical comics.
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Comics (Graphic works)
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Comic books, strips, etc.
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Graphic -- Nonfiction.
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Added Author |
Spiegelman, Art, author of introduction.
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Project Gen (Organization), translator.
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Added Title |
Hadashi no Gen. English
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ISBN |
9780867196023 (paperback; v. 1) |
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0867196025 (paperback; v. 1) |
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9780867196191 (paperback; v. 2) |
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086719619X (paperback; v. 2) |
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9780867195941 (paperback; v. 3) |
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0867195940 (paperback; v. 3) |
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9780867195958 (paperback; v. 4) |
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0867195959 (paperback; v. 4) |
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9780867195965 (paperback; v. 5) |
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0867195967 (paperback; v. 5) |
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9780867195972 (paperback; v. 6) |
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0867195975 (paperback; v. 6) |
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9780867195989 (paperback; v. 7) |
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0867195983 (paperback; v. 7) |
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9780867195996 (paperback; v. 8) |
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0867195991 (paperback; v. 8) |
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9780867196009 (paperback; v. 9) |
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0867196009 (paperback; v. 9) |
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9780867196016 (paperback; v. 10) |
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0867196017 (paperback; v. 10) |