The Things They Carried by O'brien Tim

The Things They Carried by O'brien Tim

The million-copy bestseller, which is a ground-breaking meditation on war, memory, imagination, and the redemptive power of storytelling.

‘One of the best war books of this century, an unflinching attempt to illuminate both its obscene physical brutality and the terrible mental overload’ Guardian

‘A thrilling and beautiful distillation of everything that has been thought, felt, or said about the Vietnam War and its long afterburnA heartbreaking and healing masterpiece; time will make it a classic’ Michael Herr, author of Dispatches

‘Essential…O’Brien captures the war’s pulsating rhythms and nerve-racking dangers…a stunning performance. The overall effect of these original tales is devastating’ New York Times

Tim O’Brien received the National Book Award for Going After Cacciato. Among his books are The Things They Carried, Pulitzer Finalist and a New York Times Book of the Century, and In the Lake of the Woods, winner of the James Fenimore Cooper Prize. He was awarded the Pritzker Literature Award for lifetime achievement in military writing.

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ISBN 13	9780006543947
ISBN 10	0006543944
Title	The Things They Carried
Author	O'brien Tim
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	HarperCollins Publishers
Year published	1991-07-25
Number of pages	256
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