“The third stage was the reaction that came when the body struggled to compensate for its ills - when, for instance, the white count not only returned to normal but increased to much higher than normal levels.”
Quote by John Hersey
Work
Hiroshima [Illustrated Edition]
This book provides a detailed account of the devastating impact of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima during World War II, accompanied by a rich collection of illustrations and photographs. more
Author
John Hersey
John Hersey was an American writer born on June 17, 1914, and died on March 24, 1993. Known for his profound insight into human nature and his deep reflections on war and peace. more
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