Book #123850

A Place Called Hiroshima - 1st Edition/1st Printing

Betty Jean Lifton

Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Publisher: Tokyo, New York, ET AL: Kodansha International Ltd., 1985.
ISBN: 0870116495
Illustrator: Illustrated by Eikoh Hosoe

Price: $50.00

A first Printing of the First Edition in Fine condition housed in a like dust-jacket.

The devastating consequences of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima are vividly demonstrated in this landmark work of psychological history. Drawing on interviews with survivors, victims' families, and Japanese officials, Dr. Lifton reveals the effects of the bombing on human beings—physically, emotionally, and spiritually. She also explores the decisions that led to the attack, the aftermath, and the long-term effects of the atomic bomb.; Photographs; 8vo; 151 pages.