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Barefoot Gen. Volume one, A cartoon story of Hiroshima  Cover Image Book Book

Barefoot Gen. Volume one, A cartoon story of Hiroshima / Keiji Nakazawa ; translated by Project Gen ; introduction by Art Spiegelman.

Nakazawa, Keiji, (author,, artist.). Project Gen (Organization), (translator.). Spiegelman, Art, (author of introduction, etc.).

Summary:

This captivating story of Hiroshima was one of the original Japanese manga series. New and unabridged, this is an all-new translation of the author's first-person experiences of Hiroshima and its aftermath, a reminder of the suffering war brings to innocent people. Its emotions and experiences speak to children and adults everywhere. Volume One of this ten-part series details the events leading up to and immediately following the atomic bombing of Hiroshima.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0867196025
  • ISBN: 9780867196023
  • Physical Description: 284 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
  • Publisher: San Francisco, CA : Last Gasp of San Francisco, 2004.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"New translation"--Cover.
First serialized in Japan 1972-3.
Language Note:
Translated from the Japanese.
Subject: Hiroshima-shi (Japan) > History > Bombardment, 1945.
World War, 1939-1945 > Japan > Hiroshima-shi.
Nuclear warfare.
Genre: Comics (Graphic works)
Historical comics.
Autobiographical comics.

Available copies

  • 6 of 6 copies available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Lake County Library District. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Lake County Main Library - Lakeview.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Lake County Main Library - Lakeview GR 952.04 NAKAZAWA (Text) 37620000890717 Adult Non-Fiction Available -


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