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A dimly burning wick : memoir from the ruins of Hiroshima /

As the United States debates launching another war in the Middle East, this passionate diary paired with a pondered discussion provides a reality check on how governments goad citizens into going to war and gives a forthright look at the hideous results for civilian casualties. Who bears the respons...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Okuda, Sadako
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Japonés
Publicado: New York, NY : Algora Pub., ©2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Foreword; Message from the Author upon the Publication of Her Book in English; In the Beginning; If There Had Been No War ... ; The Big Brother and Little Sister Who Waited; Where Has Yuuichi Gone?; Masako-chan, Who Couldn't See; The Boy Who Went Beddy-Bye with His Mommy; My Mother Wears Glasses Too; Best Friends Forever; Insanity and Greed; What Purpose Do Children Serve?; Waiting at the Foot of the Bridge; Bring Yuri-chan Too; As Long as the War Ends, It's All Right If We Lose; Even Now the Memories of That Time; Restoring Faith; But They Said They'd Only Be Gone One Night.
  • The Spirits That Haunt Us AllThe Years Before and After the Bombing; Remarks by a Nobel Peace Prize Nominee; Sadako's Experience and the Insights of Historical Research and Social Psychology; Remembering Hiroshima; A Lesson from Hiroshima; A Brief Summary of the Medical Impacts of Hiroshima; Understanding Hiroshima
  • Personal and Policy Lessons to Take into the Future; Acknowledgements.