About this title: In a prison cell in the US, a man stands trembling, naked, fearfully waiting to be shipped to Guantanamo Bay. How did it come to this? he wonders August 9th, 1945, Nagasaki. Hiroko Tanaka steps out onto her veranda, taking in the view of the terraced slopes leading up to the sky. Wrapped in a kimono with three black cranes swooping across the back, she is twenty-one, in love with the man she is to marry, Konrad Weiss. In a split second, the world turns white. In the next, it explodes with the sound of fire and the horror of realisation. In the numbing aftermath of a bomb that obliterates ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9780747597070ISBN:0747597073
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9780747597070ISBN:0747597073
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9780747597070ISBN:0747597073
Description: Very Good in Minor bumping to the edges of th jacket. Minor bumping to edges and extremities, otherwise brand new & unread. Next working day dispatch from the UK. Please contact us with any queries. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9780747597070ISBN:0747597073
Description: Very Good in Minor bumping to edges of the du jacket. Minor bumping to edges of the dust jacket and some marks, otherwise brand new & unread. Next working day dispatch from the UK. Please contact us with any queries. read more
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