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To the Edge of the Universe: A 14-foot Fold-out Journey

By John Hersey (illustrator)

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Hardcover:

9781783122370 | Carlton Books Ltd, October 4, 2016, cover price $22.95

Hiroshima: La CrÃÂ³nica Sobre Seis Supervivientes De Hiroshima Que Se ConvirtiÃÂ³ En Un Gran ClÃÂ¡sico Del Periodismo

By John Hersey

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Hardcover:

9788499925172, titled "Hiroshima: La CrÃÂ³nica Sobre Seis Supervivientes De Hiroshima Que Se ConvirtiÃÂ³ En Un Gran ClÃÂ¡sico Del Periodismo" | Debate Editorial, July 14, 2015, cover price $23.95

Hiroshima

Product Description: "Nothing can be said about this book that can equal what the book has to say. It speaks for itself, and in an unforgettable way, for humanity." -- The New York Times

By John Hersey

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Hardcover:

9780816159789 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, June 1, 1994), cover price $20.95 | About this edition: The classic tale of the day the first atom bomb was dropped offers a haunting evocation of the memories of survivors, and includes a final chapter written forty years after the explosion

9780899668444 | Buccaneer Books, June 1, 1991, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: The classic tale of the day the first atom bomb was dropped offers a haunting evocation of the memories of survivors

9781555041441 | Large print edition (John Curley & Assoc, November 1, 1986), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: In an enlarged edition of the account of the devastation wrought by the dropping of the atomic bomb, Hersey recounts his return to Japan, forty years later, and his interviews with the six people who were the focus of the earlier book

9780394548449 | Exp sub edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, August 1, 1985), cover price $26.95 | About this edition: In this new enlarged edition of his classic account of the devastation wrought by the atomic bomb, Hersey recounts his return to Japan, forty years later and his interviews with six people who were the focus of the earlier book

Paperback:

9788087888827 | Lightning Source Inc, January 29, 2014, cover price $7.75 | About this edition: John Richard Hersey (1914-1993), a Pulitzer Prize-winning American writer and Mew Journalist.

9780923891657 | Lightning Source Inc, December 2, 2011, cover price $19.95

9788483468548 | Italian edition edition (Debolsillo, April 30, 2009), cover price $10.95

9789706516732 | Oceano De Mexico, June 1, 2002, cover price $17.62

9780679721031 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, March 1, 1989), cover price $7.95 | About this edition: The classic tale of the day the first atom bomb was dropped offers a haunting evocation of the memories of survivors and an appeal to the conscience of humanity

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CD/Spoken Word:

9781572708402 | Blackstone Audio Inc, March 28, 2007, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: August 6, 1945.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781572700031 | Unabridged edition (Audio Partners, December 1, 1995), cover price $21.95 | About this edition: An account of the devastation wrought by the atomic bomb dropped on the Japanese city in 1945 is updated by follow-up interviews with victims forty years after the attack.

Reinforced:

9780606001946 | Demco Media, March 1, 1989, cover price $15.10 | About this edition: The classic tale of the day the first atom bomb was dropped offers a haunting evocation of the memories of survivors and an appeal to the conscience of humanity

Prebinding:

9781439570395 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009), cover price $16.50 | About this edition: HIROSHIMA By JOHN HERSEY PUBLISHERS NOTE ON Monday, August 6th, 1945, a new era in human history opened.

9780881030259 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $18.40 | About this edition: The classic tale of the day the first atom bomb was dropped offers a haunting evocation of the memories of survivors and an appeal to the conscience of humanity

Bell for Adano

An American major attempts to rebuild a ravaged Italian town during the World War II occupation

By John Hersey

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Hardcover:

9781560542667, titled "A Bell for Adano" | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, December 1, 1991), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: An American major attempts to rebuild a ravaged Italian town during the World War II occupation

9780899668451, titled "A Bell for Adano" | Buccaneer Books, June 1, 1991, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: A BELL FOR ADANO was John Hersey's first novel and won a Pulitzer Prize.

Paperback:

9780394756950, titled "A Bell for Adano" | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, April 1, 1988), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: An American major attempts to rebuild ravaged Italian town during the World War II occupation

9780553202878, titled "A Bell for Adano" | Reissue edition (Bantam Books, July 1, 1982), cover price $2.95 | About this edition: A BELL FOR ADANO was John Hersey's first novel and won a Pulitzer Prize.

9780877207498, titled "A Bell for Adano" | Amsco School Pubns Inc, June 1, 1970, cover price $11.17 | About this edition: A BELL FOR ADANO was John Hersey's first novel and won a Pulitzer Prize.

Library:

9780531001608, titled "A Bell for Adano" | Franklin Watts, June 1, 1975, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: A BELL FOR ADANO was John Hersey's first novel and won a Pulitzer Prize.

Reinforced:

9780606037280, titled "A Bell for Adano" | Demco Media, April 1, 1988, cover price $22.35 | About this edition: An American major attempts to rebuild ravaged Italian town during the World War II occupation

Prebinding:

9781439513484, titled "A Bell for Adano" | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, July 10, 2008), cover price $22.95

9780833502124 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $25.70 | About this edition: An American major attempts to rebuild ravaged Italian town during the World War II occupation

A Single Pebble

Product Description: A young American engineer sent to China to inspect the unruly Yangtze River travels up through the river's gorges searching for dam sites. Pulled on a junk hauled by forty-odd trackers, he is carried, too, into the settled, ancient way of life of the people of the Yangtze -- until the interplay of his life with theirs comes to a dramatic climax...read more

By John Hersey

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Hardcover:

9781560543381 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, March 1, 1992), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The story of an American engineer and his trip on the great Yangtze River aboard a one hundred-foot junk provides a touching human drama played out against the awe-inspiring grandeur of the river

Paperback:

9780394756974 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, February 1, 1989), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: An often perilous journey up the Yangtze River aboard a Chinese junk provides a young and impatient American engineer new insights into life's meaning

9780553206838 | Reissue edition (Bantam Books, May 1, 1982), cover price $2.50 | also contains Rustler's Moon | About this edition: The story of an American engineer and his trip on the great Yangtze River aboard a one hundred-foot junk provides a touching human drama played out against the awe-inspiring grandeur of the river.

Prebinding:

9781439513644 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, July 10, 2008), cover price $21.95 | About this edition: A young American engineer sent to China to inspect the unruly Yangtze River travels up through the river's gorges searching for dam sites.

Hiroshima: Library Edition

Product Description: August 6, 1945. Hiroshima, Japan. The first atom bomb was dropped on this city, killing a hundred thousand people. Considered a journalistic masterpiece, Hiroshima tells the story of six survivors during the days that immediately followed the bomb...read more

By John Hersey

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Miscellaneous:

9781602528376 | Unabridged edition (Findaway World Llc, November 1, 2007), cover price $74.99 | About this edition: August 6, 1945.

Wall

Combines factual history and fictional details to relate the motives, impulses, and deeds of individuals in the Warsaw ghetto during the Nazi persecution

By John Hersey

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Hardcover:

9780394607986, titled "The Wall" | Random House Inc, June 1, 1950, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Combines factual history and fictional details to relate the motives, impulses, and deeds of individuals in the Warsaw ghetto during the Nazi persecution

Paperback:

9780394756967, titled "The Wall" | Reissue edition (Vintage Books, March 1, 1988), cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Combines factual history and fictional details to relate the motives, impulses, and deeds of individuals in the Warsaw ghetto during the Nazi persecution

9780553200539 | Reissue edition (Bantam Books, April 1, 1981), cover price $3.25 | also contains Head Case: My Brain and Other Wonders | About this edition: Combines factual history and fictional details to relate the motives, impulses, and deeds of individuals in the Warsaw ghetto during the Nazi persecution

Prebinding:

9780613656801 | Turtleback Books, December 1, 2003, cover price $30.60 | About this edition: Combines factual history and fictional details to relate the motives, impulses, and deeds of individuals in the Warsaw ghetto during the Nazi persecution

Sparknotes Hiroshima

By John Hersey

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Paperback:

9781586635213 | Spark Pub Group, August 1, 2003, cover price $5.95

Into the Valley: Marines at Guadalcanal

By Donald L. Dickson (illustrator) and John Hersey

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Paperback:

9780803273283 | Bison Books, March 1, 2002, cover price $12.95

Reporting World War II: American Journalism 1938-1946

Includes the work of nearly ninety writers, including Ernie Pyle, Martha Gellhorn, A.J. Liebling, and Edward R. Murrow, capturing the urgency of events as they happened.

By John Hersey (editor)

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Paperback:

9781931082051 | Library of America, May 1, 2001, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Includes the work of nearly ninety writers, including Ernie Pyle, Martha Gellhorn, A.

The Algiers Motel Incident

By John Hersey

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Paperback:

9780801857775 | Reprint edition (Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, November 19, 1997), cover price $26.00

Key West Tales

A collection of short stories set in Key West, Florida, features such tales as 'Fantasy Fest,' in which a man searches for his natural mother during a Halloween festival. By the author of A Bell for Adano. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.

By John Hersey

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Hardcover:

9780679429920 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, January 1, 1994, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: A collection of short stories set in Key West features such tales as 'Fantasy Fest,' in which a man searches for his natural mother during a Halloween festival

Paperback:

9780679772637 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, August 1, 1996), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Collects short stories set in Key West, and features such tales as 'Fantasy Fest,' in which a man searches for his natural mother during a Halloween festival

White Lotus

Product Description: Dust jacket is taped along top edge, and has many small tears and scuffs along edges.. Pages are clean and in good condition. Small name sticker on inside front cover. Binding is tight! Buy with confidence, we ship daily!

By John Hersey

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Hardcover:

9781568495323 | Reprint edition (Buccaneer Books, June 1, 1994), cover price $35.95 | About this edition: Dust jacket is taped along top edge, and has many small tears and scuffs along edges.

Paperback:

9780679725701 | Reissue edition (Vintage Books, January 1, 1990), cover price $12.95

Antonietta

Follows the odyssey of a Stradivarius violin from its creation in 1699, through its impact on musicians and composers as diverse as Mozart, Berlioz, and Stravinsky, to its purchase in 1990 by a tone-deaf financier

By John Hersey

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Paperback:

9780679741817 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, August 1, 1993), cover price $19.00 | About this edition: Follows the odyssey of a Stradivarius violin from its creation in 1699, through its impact on musicians and composers as diverse as Mozart, Berlioz, and Stravinsky, to its purchase in 1990 by a tone-deaf financier

Sinclair Lewis: Main Street & Babbitt

Two famous satirical novels by America's first Nobel Prize winner for literature--Main Street and Babbitt--are bound into one volume to provide a provocative portrait of American society that still applies to today's way of life.

By John Hersey (editor) and Sinclair Lewis

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Hardcover:

9780940450615 | Library of America, November 1, 1992, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Two of Lewis' novels depict the hipocrisy and complacency of middle-class America

Hotchkiss: A Chronicle of an American School

By Stephen Birmingham, C. D. B. Bryan, John Hersey and Ernest Kolowrat

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Hardcover:

9781561310586 | New Amsterdam Books, October 1, 1992, cover price $35.00

Fling and Other Stories

A collection of short stories contemplates the rich variety of human experience--from a worldly septuagenarian couple indulging in their last f$1

By John Hersey

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Hardcover:

9780394583389 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, April 1, 1990, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A collection of short stories contemplates the rich variety of human experience--from a worldly septuagenarian couple indulging in their last f$1

Paperback:

9780679735373, titled "Fling: And Other Stories" | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, December 1, 1991), cover price $10.00

Of Men and War

Retells the stories of PT-109, combat at Guadalcanal, and the crew of a crashed B-52 attempting to survive on a small raft in the Pacific

By John Hersey

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Paperback:

9780590446495 | Scholastic, September 1, 1991, cover price $2.95 | About this edition: Retells the stories of PT-109, combat at Guadalcanal, and the crew of a crashed B-52 attempting to survive on a small raft in the Pacific

Antonietta: A Novel

By John Hersey

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Hardcover:

9780679401940 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, April 1, 1991, cover price $21.00 | About this edition: Follows the odyssey of a Stradivarius violin from its creation in 1699, through its impact on musicians and composers as diverse as Mozart, Berlioz, and Stravinsky, to its purchase in 1990 by a tone-deaf financier

Life Sketches

The author presents a collection of his biographical sketches of memorable individuals both famous and obscure, from Sinclair Lewis and John F. Kennedy to the children of the Holocaust

By John Hersey

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Hardcover:

9780394577845 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, April 1, 1989, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The author presents a collection of his biographical sketches of memorable individuals both famous and obscure, from Sinclair Lewis and John F.

Paperback:

9780679731962 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, January 1, 1991), cover price $10.95 | About this edition: The author presents a collection of his biographical sketches of memorable individuals both famous and obscure, from Sinclair Lewis and John F.

Into the Valley: A Skirmish of the Marines

Re-creates the agony and glory of a jungle skirmish of the U.S. Marines

By Donald L. Dickson (illustrator) and John Hersey

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Hardcover:

9780805240788 | Revised edition (Schocken Books, August 1, 1989), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Re-creates the agony and glory of a jungle skirmish of the U.

The Child Buyer: A Novel in the Form of Hearings Before the Standing Committee on Education, Welfare, and Public Morality of a Certain State Senate,

During a series of hearings Mr. Wizzey Jones is forced to reveal the shocking activities of a corporation which deals in children

By John Hersey

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Hardcover:

9780394419107, titled "Child Buyer: A Novel in the Form of Hearings Before the Standing Committee on Education, Welfare, and Public Morality of a Certain State Senate" | Random House Inc, June 1, 1960, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: During a series of hearings, Mr.

Paperback:

9780394756981 | Reissue edition (Vintage Books, February 1, 1989), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: During a series of hearings Mr.

Interview With John Hersey

By John Hersey

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Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781556442933 | Amer Audio Prose Library Inc, February 1, 1989, cover price $13.95

Manzanar

Ansel Adams photographs, an essay by John Hersey, and historical commentary document the day-to-day life in a World War II internment-camp

By Ansel Adams, John Armor, John Hersey and Peter Wright

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Hardcover:

9780812917277 | Times Books, November 1, 1988, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Ansel Adams photographs, an essay by John Hersey, and historical commentary document the day-to-day life in a World War II internment-camp

John Hersey Reading Hiroshima

Product Description: HIROSHIMA By JOHN HERSEY PUBLISHERS NOTE ON Monday, August 6th, 1945, a new era in human history opened. After years of intensive research and experiment, conducted In their later stages mainly in America., by scientists of many nationalities, Japanese among them, the forces which hold together the con stituent particles of the atom had at last been harnessed to mans use: and on that day man used them...read more

By John Hersey

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Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781556442926 | Amer Audio Prose Library Inc, September 1, 1988, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: HIROSHIMA By JOHN HERSEY PUBLISHERS NOTE ON Monday, August 6th, 1945, a new era in human history opened.

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