The Day of the Bomb

An eye-opening account of a Japanese family that survives the bombing of Hiroshima in 1945, and their trials and tribulations of post-war living. The author was awarded the Austrian National Prize for this book, in addition to the City of Vienna Juvenile Book Prize. This is the "First Cadmus Edition" which states on the title page "This Special Edition is Published by Arrangement with the Publishers of the Regular Edition, Ives Washburn, Inc." Originally published as Sadako Will Leben.