The New Yorker – That Shakespearean Rag

International Literature Non-fiction The Colophon

Eighty years after the bombing of Hiroshima, John Hersey’s indelible journalistic excavation has things to teach us

August 6, 2025August 31, 2025

Hiroshima has been considered a forerunner of the New Journalism that flourished in the 1960s.

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