The Things They Carried

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Tim O'Brien

  • Category: War - Fiction
  • ISBN: 9780833574862
  • ISBN10: 0833574868
  • Publisher: Bt Bound
  • Publish Date: 1999-10-01
  • Binding: Prebinding
  • Dimensions: 8.26 L x 5.28 W x 0.94 H
  • Weight: 0.73 lbs

First Line:

First Lieutenant Jimmy Cross carried letters from a girl named Martha, a junior at Mount Sebastian College in New Jersey.

Description:

Heroic young men carry the emotional weight of their lives to war in Vietnam in a patchwork account of a modern journey into the heart of darkness.

Selected Reviews:

"'The Things They Carried'...is one of the finest books, fact or fiction, written about the Vietnam War."

--Verlyn Klinkenborg, New York Times Book Review

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