Barefoot Gen Volume 1: A Cartoon Story of Hiroshima by Keiji Nakazawa

Barefoot Gen Volume 1: A Cartoon Story of Hiroshima

Barefoot Gen #1

Keiji Nakazawa

284 pages first pub 1973 (editions)

nonfiction comics manga adventurous slow-paced

Description

This harrowing story of Hiroshima was one of the original Japanese manga series. New and unabridged, this is an all-new translation of the author's first-person experiences of Hiroshima and its aftermath, is a reminder of the suffering war brings ...

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Moods

sad 96%
emotional 88%
dark 72%
challenging 44%
reflective 44%
informative 36%
tense 36%
adventurous 16%
inspiring 16%
funny 12%
hopeful 4%
lighthearted 4%

Pace

fast 52%
medium 34%
slow 13%

Average rating

4.18

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