... bombing of Hiroshima. Because France was at war with Germany, and she, a French native, was in love with a German soldier, it was socially unacceptable to be in love with the enemy, just as it was socially unacceptable for her to be in love with a Japanese man after the bombing of Hiroshima. She ... when Jeronimo, the blind cousin, tried to climb the tree. When he died doing so, his mother went crazy with agony against society's killing of her son. "They wrapped the body in a sheet and took it to his mother, who spar in their faces and shouted at them with a sailor's insults and ... c...

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