To Hell and Back: The Last Train from Hiroshima (Asia/Pacific/Perspectives)
2010·432 pages
A harrowing account of Hiroshima and Nagasaki survivors, blending eyewitness stories with forensic science.
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A harrowing account of Hiroshima and Nagasaki survivors, blending eyewitness stories with forensic science.
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Drawing on the voices of atomic bomb survivors and the new science of forensic archaeology, Charles Pellegrino describes the events and the aftermath of two days in August when nuclear devices, detonated over Japan, changed life on Earth forever. To Hell and Back offers readers a stunning, “you are there” time capsule, wrapped in elegant prose. Charles Pellegrino’s scientific authority and close relationship with the A-bomb survivors make his account the most gripping and authoritative ever writ...
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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No romantic or sexual content present
Violence & gore
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Graphic depictions of blast injuries, burns, radiation sickness, and mass civilian deaths
Profanity
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No profanity present
Substance use
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No substance use depicted
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQ+ representation present
Religious content
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No religious themes present
Magic & witchcraft
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No magic or witchcraft present
Occult / demonology
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No occult content present
Political content
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Challenges official narratives of the atomic bombings
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide depicted
Abuse & suffering
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Extensive civilian suffering, injuries, and deaths from nuclear attacks
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