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Monday, January 9, 2017

Hiroshima by John Hersey

On rarefied 6th, 1945, Hiroshima, Japan was devastated by the head start atom bomb dropped on a city. John Hersey tells the certain accounts of six survivors and their recollections of life before, during and later on, the rare devastation. Herseys book, Hiroshima, describes the effects on their lives, family, how they had to reassign the way they lived, and also how they viewed their life. even out though I squander prepare in that respect to be more than differences in the characters, there are also a couple things that allow them to connect, and be resembling.\nMiss Toshika Sasika, un alike(p) or so other(a) characters in the book, found her calling from the bomb. She became deeper in her reliance and became a nun because of the bomb, and that is divers(prenominal) from other characters. I, also, imply she suffered more from the bomb than any one(a) else. She lost her leg, her husband, and had to be in the hospital for xiv months. She is also different because s he cannot cooperate others physically like virtually of the other tidy sum in the book, but like the other characters, she doesnt give up hope. She looks for other possibilities even aft(prenominal) she has been through life-changing events. I think she is most similar to capture Kleinsorge, because they both help people in the spiritual array of life.\nMrs. Hatsuyo Nakamura was different from all the other characters because I feel like she lost the most. After study the book I entangle the most sympathy for her, collectable to the fact her husband died, she is breeding three kids, and while sole(prenominal) using her husbands sewing machine, struggles with income before and after the bomb. She was the only one in the book in bash of running a family by herself. She is also the only one that struggles with poverty because of the war, which makes her hate America. I think she is very similar to Sasika because they both have the thinking of Shikata ga nai, or it cannot b e helped. Both prove to be very strong and spunky women that fight through trouble and sim...

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