Kincaid, Adnan, Ibuse, Oda, Ota, Hayashi

- Author: Jamaica Kincaid- Title: A Small Place- Notes: resentful of the English and French, of colonialism

- Author: Etel Adnan- Title: Sitt Marie Rose- Notes: A collective power, voice their concerns even though they cannot be heard, they tell us important things that other characters don't

- Author: Etel Adnan- Title: Sitt Marie Rose- Notes: main character, Christian Rebel, Supports Palestinians, teacher, mother, martyr

- Author: Etel Adnan- Title: Sitt Marie Rose- Notes: childhood friend of Sitt Marie, rich, Christian

- Author: Etel Adnan- Title: Sitt Marie Rose- Notes: Christian, sexist, racist

- Author: Etel Adnan- Title: Sitt Marie Rose- Notes: likes to blow things up, likes war

- Author: Etel Adnan- Title: Sitt Marie Rose- Notes: he's a symbol of religious hypocrisy

- Author: Etel Adnan- Title: Sitt Marie Rose- Notes: she thinks like Sitt Marie Rose

- Author: Jamaica Kincaid- Book: A Small Place- Ideas: money disappears and not used from French Government; houses built to help and steal by Ministers- Literary Devices: repetition, symbolism

- Author: Jamaica Kincaid- Book: A Small Place- Ideas: death is better; natural disaster is less harm/damage; should wear sackcloth and ashes for all the harm they did; Moto: A People to Mold, a Nation to Build; library and cars- Literary Devices: tone, symbolism

- Author: Etel Adnan- Book: Sitt Marie Rose- Ideas: Tony, girls should not speak; girls cannot hunt- Literary Device: Vulgar Diction

- Author: Etel Adnan- Book: Sitt Marie Rose- Ideas: Mounir dressed like Crusader, not a foreigner, cannot be one; Narrator, first Europeans, she means Lebanese; Christians are modernized Lebanese; consider themselves Europeans

- Author: Masuji Ibuse- Book: The Crazy Iris- Idea: 100 Miles Away

- Author: Masuji Ibuse- Book: The Crazy Iris- Notes: wanted the Imbre-ware Water Jar and finds the women floating in the river

- Author: Masuji Ibuse- Book: The Crazy Iris- Notes: Pharmacist, whose son dies in Hiroshima after bomb, he recently started school there

- Author: Masuji Ibuse- Book: The Crazy Iris- Notes: Masu stays in his house and that is where he finds the dead body floating...

he tells Masu the legend of the pregnant lady in river

- Author: Masuji Ibuse- Book: The Crazy Iris- Notes: victim's name who came and told Fukuyama citizens about Hiroshima's bombs

- Author: Masuji Ibuse- bombing from a distance- Setting: Fukuyama- Symbolism: ombre-ware water jar- Theme: Fear to hope

- Author: Katsuzo Oda- Book: Human Ashes- Notes: he is a survivor and goes up to the hill, talks to a mother looking for her son, and he looks for his aunt, has raging hormones

- Author: Katsuzo Oda- Book: Human Ashes- Notes: Faceless and an escape to reality and familiarity

- Author: Katsuzo Oda- Book: Human Ashes- Notes: a child, he is killed in the bomb when it falls on the factory, he was masturbating in a barrel

- Author: Katsuzo Oda- Book: Human Ashes- Notes: Oyamada sees his wife walking about on the hill after the atomic bomb hit (the narrator is in love with him and his wife)

- Author: Katsuzo Oda- perspective of survivor during the A-Bomb- Setting: Hiroshima

- Author: Yoko Ota- Book: Fireflies- Notes: poet who committed suicide, poem engraved on burning stones

- Author: Yoko Ota- Book: Fireflies- Notes: narrator goes to her sister's house (husband, Soichi, died)

- Author: Yoko Ota- Book: Fireflies- Notes: first recognized victim of the A-Bomb (narrator is a reporter, and goes with him to hospital for a doctor's appointment)

- Author: Yoko Ota- Book: Fireflies- Notes: Doctor's name who takes care of the firs recognized victim of the A-Bomb

- Author: Yoko Ota- Book: Fireflies- Notes: Girl who is very deformed from the bomb

- Author: Yoko Ota- perspective 7 years after Atomic bomb- Setting: Hiroshima

- Author: Kyoko Hayashi- Book: The Empty Can- Notes: transfer who experienced radiation from the Atomic bomb

- Author: Kyoko Hayashi- Book: The Empty Can- Notes: a teacher, never married, everyone thought she was dead after atomic bomb

- Author: Kyoko Hayashi- Book: The Empty Can- Notes: transfer that never experienced the bombing, fashion designer, independent lady, lost her husband, feels guilty for not experiencing radiation

- Author: Kyoko Hayashi- Book: The Empty Can- Notes: Pale, Anemic, Single, wounded in the bombing, still living with her parents

- Author: Kyoko Hayashi- Book: The Empty Can- Notes: Still married, peaceful

- Author: Kyoko Hayashi- Book: The Empty Can- Notes: glass in her back, she's at the hospital, owner of empty can

- Author: Kyoko Hayashi- 5 ladies reminisce the bomb 30 years later- Setting: Nagasaki