Capturing personal remembrances of the atomic bomb, Palevsky takes readers on a journey into the minds, memories, and emotions of the bomb builders themselves. Her parents worked on the bomb's development during World War II, and after their deaths, unanswered questions sent Palevsky on a search to interview other scientists involved in the research. 22 photos.
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Capturing personal remembrances of the atomic bomb, Palevsky takes readers on a journey into the minds, memories, and emotions of the bomb builders themselves. Her parents worked on the bomb's development during World War II, and after their deaths, unanswered questions sent Palevsky on a search to interview other scientists involved in the research. 22 photos.
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Good. We flipped through this book and didn't notice any notes or underlines. The dust jacket shows normal wear and tear. This is a hardcover copy. Fast Shipping-Each order powers our free bookstore in Chicago and sending books to Africa!
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As New in Fine jacket. Book. 9h x 6w. Inscribed by Author(s) A real nice clean unmarked 303 page first edition hardcover inscribed and signed by authors full name February 2001 on half title page. Has photos scattered throughout. Mary Palevsky needed to come to terms with the moral complexities of the atomic bomb: Her parents worked on its development during World War II and were profoundly changed by that experience. After they died, unanswered questions sent their daughter on a search for understanding. This compelling, sometimes heart-wrenching chronicle is the story of that quest. It takes her, and us, on a journey into the minds, memories, and emotions of the bomb builders.
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Very Good. Signed 1st edition, 1st printing, University of California Press hardcover w/ DJ, 2000. Book is Fine, w/ clean text, binding so tight it has clearly never been read. DJ is Near Fine, w/ very light edge/shelf wear. Signed and inscribed (to p.o. ) by author on half-title page. Free delivery confirmation.