Shusaku Endo - The Sea and poison. A leather-bound gift book

Doctors confront responsibility for prisoner vivisections during the war's final months

Shusaku Endo - The Sea and poison. A leather-bound gift book.

"The Sea and Poison" is a book that will immerse you in the world of medical experiments and human destinies. The plot of the book takes place in the last months of World War II, when experiments on vivisection of American prisoners of war are conducted at the University of Tokyo clinic. The direct participants in these events are young trainee doctors Suguro and Toda, who experience what is happening in different ways, but both feel their responsibility.
The author masterfully conveys the atmosphere of those events, forcing the reader to feel the horror and tragedy of what is happening. The book "The Sea and Poison" not only tells the story of two young doctors, but also raises important questions about human duty, responsibility and moral dilemmas. It makes you think about how important it is to remain human in any situation, even if it means going against public opinion.