The Day of the Bomb
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The Day of the Bomb | |
| Author | Karl Bruckner |
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| Original title | 'Sadako Will Leben' |
| Translator | Frances Lobb |
| Country | Austria |
| Language | translated into English from German, |
| Genre | Non-fiction novel |
| Publisher | Van Nostrand |
Publication date | 1961 in German, 1962 in English |
| Media type | book |
The Day of the Bomb (in German Sadako Will Leben, meaning Sadako Wants to Live) is a non-fiction book written by the Austrian author Karl Bruckner in 1961.
The story is about a Japanese girl Sadako Sasaki who lived in Hiroshima and died of illnesses caused by atomic-bomb radiation.
The book was translated into most major languages, published on the world wide web, and is often used as material for peace education in schools around the world.
See also
External links
- Bruckner, Karl: Sadako will leben (German)
- SADAKO SASAKI (German)
- Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes