There, in the tin factory, in the first moment of the atomic age, a human being was crushed by books.
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… - John Hersey
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…
- John Hersey
To be a writer is to sit down at one's desk in the chill portion of every day, and to write; not waiting for the little jet of the blue flame of geni… - John Hersey
To be a writer is to sit down at one's desk in the chill portion of every day, and to write; not waiting for the little jet of the blue flame of geni…
The final test of a work of art is not whether it has beauty, but whether it has power. - John Hersey
The final test of a work of art is not whether it has beauty, but whether it has power.
The reality is that changes are coming... They must come. You must share in bringing them. - John Hersey
The reality is that changes are coming... They must come. You must share in bringing them.
The crux of the matter is whether total war in its present form is justifiable, even when it serves a just purpose. Does it not have material and spi… - John Hersey
The crux of the matter is whether total war in its present form is justifiable, even when it serves a just purpose. Does it not have material and spi…
At exactly fifteen minutes past eight in the morning, on August 6, 1945, Japanese time, at the moment when the atomic bomb flashed above Hiroshima, M… - John Hersey
At exactly fifteen minutes past eight in the morning, on August 6, 1945, Japanese time, at the moment when the atomic bomb flashed above Hiroshima, M…
Learning starts with failure; the first failure is the beginning of education. - John Hersey
Learning starts with failure; the first failure is the beginning of education.
It's a failure of national vision when you regard children as weapons, and talents as materials you can mine, assay, and fabricate for profit and def… - John Hersey
It's a failure of national vision when you regard children as weapons, and talents as materials you can mine, assay, and fabricate for profit and def…
Events are less important than our responses to them. - John Hersey
Events are less important than our responses to them.
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