Child of Nagasaki

by Dr. Takashi Nagai
from We Of Nagasaki 1951
in Houghton Mifflin's sixth grade basil text: Galaxy 1971.

A first person account of Kayano Nagai's story of the bombing of Nagasaki. It is from the first chapter in, We of Nagasaki by Dr. Takashi Nagai published in 1951. Each story in the book is another person's experience of the day Nagasaki is bombed, with each following story's setting closer to ground zero.

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Dr. Robert Sweetland's notes
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