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Barefoot Gen: A Cartoon Story of Hiroshima comic books issue 6

  • Issue #6-1ST
    Barefoot Gen TPB (2004-2009 Last Gasp) A Cartoon Story of Hiroshima New Edition 6-1ST

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    Volume 6 - 1st printing. "Writing the Truth!"

    Story and art by Keiji Nakazawa.

    The story of life in Hiroshima after the atomic bomb continues!

    Gen fights against a corrupt medical system, the discriminatory practices of his neighbors, and the American presence in Postwar Japan. Gen's brother, Koji, has gone away to work in the coal mines, but has since disappeared. To make up for the shortage, he and his friends must resort to more drastic measures, which lands one of the bunch in a juvenile detention center.

    Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 268 pages, B&W.

    Cover price $14.95.

  • Issue #6-REP
    Barefoot Gen TPB (2004-2009 Last Gasp) A Cartoon Story of Hiroshima New Edition 6-REP


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    Volume 6 - 2nd and later printings. "Writing the Truth!"

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    Story and art by Keiji Nakazawa.

    Barefoot Gen is the powerful, tragic, autobiographical story of the bombing of Hiroshima and its aftermath, seen through the eyes of the artist as a young boy growing up in Japan. The honest portrayal of emotions and experiences speaks to children and adults everywhere. Part six of a ten-part series.

    Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 262 pages, B&W.

    Cover price $16.95.