Here to Stay by John Hersey is a compelling collection of studies in human tenacity, originally published in 1963 by Alfred A. Knopf as a Borzoi Book. This first edition volume showcases Hersey's masterful narrative style through a series of poignant essays that explore resilience in the face of adversity, including the story of Hiroshima's atomic bombing survivors, the heroism of John F. Kennedy, and personal accounts of survival during times of great upheaval.
This edition features the original dust jacket designed by Guy Fleming, illustrating the historical and literary significance of the book. Published simultaneously in the United States and Canada, this work remains a stirring reminder of the human spirit's ability to overcome the challenges of extinction and crisis. Collectors and readers alike will appreciate the insightful and compassionate perspective John Hersey brings to these unforgettable stories.
