Length46m
About this audiobook
Ashes of the Sun is a deeply human story set during one of the most devastating moments in modern history, the atomic bombing of Hiroshima in 1945. Through the eyes of Kenji, a teenage boy searching for his missing mother, and Aiko, a young nurse struggling to save lives in an overwhelmed hospital, the novel explores the chaos, courage, and quiet resilience that followed the blast. As survivors navigate loss, mysterious illness, and a shattered city, they slowly begin to rebuild their lives in the shadow of unimaginable destruction. Blending historical reality with personal storytelling, this audiobook offers a powerful reflection on war, survival, compassion, and the enduring strength of the human spirit.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.7 (220)
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GenrePoetry, General Fiction
Length46 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMar 6, 2026
LanguageEnglish
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