Tim O'Brien : A Critical Companion Hardback
by Patrick A. Smith
Part of the Critical Companions to Popular Contemporary Writers series
Hardback
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After growing up in Minnesota and graduating from college, Tim O'Brien received a draft notice and joined the war effort in Vietnam.
He chronicled his combat experiences in his memoir If I Die in a Combat Zone, Box Me Up and Ship Me Home, and then went on to write the eight novels that are discussed in this volume.
The novels reflect their characters' struggle with the effects of place, namely small-town America, in the Vietnam Era. Works included in this volume: If I Die in a Combat Zone Northern Lights Going After Cacciato The Nuclear Age The Things They Carried In the Lake of the Woods Tomcat in Love July, July
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Out of stock
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:200 pages
- Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Publication Date:30/06/2005
- Category:
- ISBN:9780313330551
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Out of stock
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:200 pages
- Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Publication Date:30/06/2005
- Category:
- ISBN:9780313330551