{"product_id":"hiroshima-joe-9780312268053","title":"Hiroshima Joe","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne of the most powerful novels about the experience of war, first published in 1985\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCaptured by Hirohito's soldiers at the fall of Hong Kong and transferred to a Japanese slave camp outside Hiroshima, Captain Joe Sandingham was present when the bomb was dropped. Now a shell of a man, he lives in a cheap Hong Kong hotel, scrounging for food and the occasional bar girl. The locals call him \"Hiroshima Joe\" with a mixture of pity and contempt. But Joe--haunted by the sounds and voices of his past, debilitated by illness, and shattered by his wartime ordeal--is a man whose compassion and will to survive define a clear-eyed and unexpected heroism.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e St. Martins Press-3PL\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/01\/2003\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780312268053\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 1.30d","brand":"Martin Booth","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36635817345180,"sku":"9780312268053","price":18.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_57e059c6-cacf-4d6d-ae70-b2acc61e42fe.jpg?v=1603840606","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/hiroshima-joe-9780312268053","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}