The Greatest Books of All Time Set in Hiroshima
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This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 759 'best of' book lists to form a definitive guide to the world's most acclaimed books. For those interested in how these books are chosen, additional details can be found on the rankings page.
| Rank | Book | Authors | Year | Country | Language | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 451 | Hiroshima | John Hersey | 1946 | American | English | |
| 7996 | Black Rain | Masuji Ibuse | 1965 | Japanese | Japanese | |
| 8832 | Hiroshima Notes | Kenzaburō Ōe | 1965 | Japanese | Japanese | |
| 11438 | A History Of Bombing | Sven Lindqvist | 1999 | Swedish | Swedish | |
| 11503 | Hibakusha | Gaynor Sekimori | 1986 | Hibakusha | Unknown | |
| 13600 | Le Chasseur Zéro | Pascale Roze | 1996 | French | French | |
| 14863 | Hiroshima Diary | Michihiko Hachiya | 1955 | Japanese | Japanese | |
| 17160 | Atrocities | Matthew White | 2011 | Unknown | English | |
| 17160 | A History Of Warfare | John Keegan | 1993 | British | English | |
| 17160 | La Bombe | Alcante | 2020 | Unknown | French | |
| 17160 | In This Corner Of The World | Fumiyo Kouno | 2007 | Japanese | Japanese |