Barefoot Gen, Volume Seven: Bones into Dust
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Action & Adventure
Format
Paperback
Pages
259
Language
English
Published
Mar 1, 2009
Publisher
Last Gasp
ISBN-10
0867195983
ISBN-13
9780867195989
Description
In the seventh volume of this poignant series, the harrowing realities of post-war Hiroshima emerge through the eyes of a young boy grappling with loss and survival. Set in the aftermath of nuclear devastation, the narrative evokes the struggle of rebuilding lives from the rubble, as the remnants of a once-vibrant city lay scattered like dust.
Keiji Nakazawa’s masterful storytelling intertwines personal tragedy with historical events, creating an intimate portrayal of resilience and hope amidst despair. As Gen faces the challenges of life and death, readers are drawn into a powerful exploration of humanity’s capacity for recovery, highlighting both the scars of the past and the indomitable spirit of those who endure.
Keiji Nakazawa’s masterful storytelling intertwines personal tragedy with historical events, creating an intimate portrayal of resilience and hope amidst despair. As Gen faces the challenges of life and death, readers are drawn into a powerful exploration of humanity’s capacity for recovery, highlighting both the scars of the past and the indomitable spirit of those who endure.
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