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John Hersey
John Hersey was an American author known for his works in history and nonfiction, including Hiroshima, A Bell for Adano, and The Wall. He pioneered the style of new journalism, blending storytelling with reporting, and his account of Hiroshima was recognized as one of the finest journalistic pieces of the 20th century.
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11 books
History
Literature & Fiction
Nonfiction
History
Literature & Fiction
Nonfiction
John Hersey was an American author known for his works in history and nonfiction, including Hiroshima, A Bell for Adano, and The Wall. He pioneered the style of new journalism, blending storytelling with reporting, and his account of Hiroshima was recognized as one of the finest journalistic pieces of the 20th century.
8 Q&A
·
11 books
History
Literature & Fiction
Nonfiction
History
Literature & Fiction
Nonfiction
In Memoriam
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Books by John Hersey
Hiroshima
John Hersey
1946
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A Bell for Adano
John Hersey
1944
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The Wall
John Hersey
1950
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A Single Pebble
John Hersey
1989
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White Lotus
John Hersey
1976
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The Child Buyer
John Hersey
1989
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My Petition for More Space
John Hersey
1974
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Blues
John Hersey
1988
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Antonietta
John Hersey
1993
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Books by John Hersey