Cover art for Sachiko
Published
Carolrhoda Books, May 2024
ISBN
9798765627457
Format
Softcover, 144 pages
Dimensions
25.4cm × 20.3cm

Sachiko A Nagasaki Bomb Survivor's Story by

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This striking work of narrative nonfiction tells the true story of six-year-old Sachiko Yasui's survival of the Nagasaki atomic bomb on August 9, 1945, and the heartbreaking and lifelong aftermath. Having conducted extensive interviews with Sachiko Yasui, Caren Stelson chronicles Sachiko's trauma and loss as well as her long journey to find peace. This book offers readers a remarkable new perspective on the final moments of World War II and their aftermath.

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