John Hersey

Hiroshima é o título de um artigo escrito pelo ganhador do Prêmio Pulitzer John Hersey, que foi publicado na edição de 31 de agosto de 1946 da The New Yorker. Posteriormente o artigo foi convertido para uma edição em livro. O artigo descreve como os bombardeios atômicos de Hiroshima e Nagasaki afetaram a vida de seis …

A Bell for Adano is a 1944 novel by John Hersey, the winner of the 1945 Pulitzer Prize for the Novel. It tells the story of an Italian-American officer in Sicily during World War II who wins the respect and admiration of the people of the town of Adano by helping them find a replacement for the town bell that the …

The Child Buyer is John Hersey's 1960 novel about a project to engineer super-intelligent persons for a project whose aim is never definitely stated. Told entirely in the form of minutes from a State Senate Standing Committee, it relates the story of the appearance and efforts of a mysterious stranger in the small …

Antonietta is a novel written by American Pulitzer-Prize winning author John Hersey. Published in 1991, the novel traces the history of the titular violin, a fictitious creation of Antonio Stradivari, recounting its usage under multiple owners interspersed with what Hersey describes as "intermezzi", interludes of …