Flash of Light, Wall of Fire: Japanese Photographs Documenting the Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Hardcover - ***

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Richly illustrated, Samuel Kloda's chronicle of the dawn of the atomic age sets the record straight on one of the greatest scientific advancements ...

Reducere. Chad Diehl, a Columbia University doctoral candidate, introduces Raft of Corpses as the first official translation of the tanka poetry of Yamaguchi...

Reducere. On August 9, 1945, an American B-29 dropped an atomic bomb on Nagasaki, Japan, killing tens of thousands of people in the blink of an eye, while fa...

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Reducere. Hoping to finally end World War II, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, on August 6, 1945. Three days later, the U.S. dro...

Atomic Bomb Island tells the story of an elite, top-secret team of sailors, airmen, scientists, technicians, and engineers who came to Tinian in th...

Reducere. Every year, nearly one hundred thousand Japanese vanish without a trace. Known as the johatsu, or the "evaporated, " they are often driven by shame...

Hiroshima Nagasaki challenges this deep-set perception, revealing that the atomic bombings were the final crippling blow to the Japanese in a strat...

Reducere. On July 7, 2005, at the end of the morning rush hour, three near-simultaneous explosions tore apart the London Underground. Within an hour, the ent...

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DescriptionThe first comprehensive biography of Weegee--photographer, "psychic, " ultimate New Yorker--from Christopher Bonanos, author of Instant:...

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Reducere. Kurihara Sadako is one of the poetic giants of the nuclear age. Born in Hiroshima in 1913, she was in Hiroshima on August 6, 1945. From then till n...

An inspiring, aspirational and practical guide to building fires both indoors and out.Publisher: Head of ZeusAuthor(s): Sally CoulthardIllustration...

The core of this book shares editorial thoughts Janice wrote for a monthlySenior Adult newsletter at White Station Church of Christ in Memphis duri...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: J. Samuel WalkerIn this concise account of why America used atomic bombs against Japan in 1945, J. Samuel Walker analyzes t...

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A collection of striking and intimate photographs of Michelle Obama--many never before seen--coupled with personal reflections and behind-the-scene...

Helene Binet's architectural photography is here revealed in all its subtlety and quiet sensitivity.Publisher: Royal Academy of ArtsAuthor(s): Vick...

Reducere. Hiroshima is where the first atomic bomb was dropped. Now readers will learn the reasons why and what it's meant for the world ever since. By Augus...

Gathering some of Alex Webbs most iconic images, many of which were taken in the far corners of the earth, this title brings a fresh perspective to...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Gabrielle SelzIllustration(s): 22 b-w photos, 11 color photosNumber of pages: 392Publication da...

The enchanted and enchanting adventures of a young Sioux who speaks the language of animals. The 18th volume of a magical series for kids.Illustrat...

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Standing in front of a room packed with 360 photographers at his seminar, Scott Kelby asked for a show of hands: ``How many of you own some kind of...

DescriptionA lavish coffee-table book featuring spectacular images from the Chandra X-Ray Observatory, the most powerful X-Ray telescope ever built...

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Contributor(s): Author: John AltonForeword by: John BaileyIntroduction by: Todd McCarthyFew cinematographers have had as decisive an impact on the ...

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Description- An exquisitely photographed ode to the spirit of gay life in The Pines on Fire Island, capturing the uniqueness and the sense of place...

Reducere. "Flash." is a Book containing fashion nude photos of the beautiful girls and models taken with flash light, captured by photographer Leonardo Glaus...

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Without light, there is no photograph. As almost every photographer knows, the word ``photograph`` has its roots in two Greek words that, together,...