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John Hersey
John Richard Hersey was an American writer and journalist. He is considered one of the earliest practitioners of the so-called New Journalism, in which storytelling techniques of fiction are adapted to non-fiction reportage. Hersey's account of the aftermath of the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima, Japan, was adjudged the finest piece of American journalism of the 20th century by a 36-member panel associated with New York University's journalism department.
BornJohn Richard Hersey, June 17, 1914, Tientsin, China
DiedMarch 24, 1993, Key West, Florida
Occupationjournalist, novelist, professor
Notable worksHiroshima
Notable awardsPulitzer Prize for "A Bell for Adano"
Children5

About John Hersey

Journalist John Hersey was born in China on June 17, 1914. He dies at the age of 78, on March 24, 1993.

One of the original practitioners of New Journalism, an American writer and journalist.

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John Hersey before becoming famous

John Hersey was born in the Zodiac sign Gemini (The Twins), and 1914 is also the year of Tiger (兎) in the Chinese Zodiac.

During WWII, he contributed pieces to Time and Life magazine.

Achievement of John Hersey

He documented the use of the atomic bomb on Japan in a 31,000-word piece titled Hiroshima.

John Hersey's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Playwright Clare Boothe Luce was his wife.

John Hersey on Social Media

John Hersey Collabed with

Novelist Ralph Ellison, a writer, was a close friend of his.

John Hersey Income & Net worth

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