Prayers in Stone: Nagasaki's A-Bomb Heritage Sites

By David Petersen
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Published: May 01, 2012
Words: 49,882 (approximate)
Language: English
ISBN: 9781476388830

Short description

This condensed Smashwords version of Prayers in Stone provides an overview of more than 200 of Nagasaki's A-bomb heritage sites. The entries are organized into a series of tours for the convenience of tourists actually visiting the city, and to give the general reader a sense of the layout and the proximity to the hypocenter.

Extended description

This condensed Smashwords version of Prayers in Stone provides an overview of more than 200 of Nagasaki's A-bomb heritage sites, including: Bells / Bridges / Cemeteries / Churches / Fountains / Memorials / Museums / Parks / Schools / Shrines / Statues / Temples / Trees / Tunnels. The entries are organized into a series of tours for the convenience of tourists actually visiting the city, and to give the general reader a sense of the layout and the proximity to the hypocenter.
In addition to a foreword, introduction, postscript, and reference section, the book also includes all-new translations of A-bomb literature
by several atomic survivors.
Journey to Nagasaki, and discover the lessons the city has to offer.

Tags

world war ii, japan, world war 2, atomic bomb, nuclear weapons, hiroshima, peace studies, activism, nagasaki, abomb, kyushu, disarmament

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