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The things they carried : a work of fiction  Cover Image Book Book

The things they carried : a work of fiction

O'Brien, Tim 1946- (Author).

Summary: Short stories about being a soldier in Vietnam, told mostly by one narrator.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0767902890 (pb) ((10/17 BT))
  • Physical Description: 273 pages ; 21 cm
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  • Edition: First Broadway Books trade paperback edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Broadway Books, 1998.
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    • Top Holds Over Last 5 Years: 2 / 5.0

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note: The things they carried -- Love -- Spin -- On the rainy river -- Enemies -- Friends -- How to tell a true war story -- The dentist -- Sweetheart of the Song Tra Bong -- Stockings -- Church -- The man I killed -- Ambush -- Style -- Speaking of courage -- Notes -- In the field -- Good form -- Field trip -- The ghost soldiers -- Night life -- The lives of the dead.
Target Audience Note:
880L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader UG 5.8 10 10 57010
Subject: Vietnam Fiction
Short stories
Psychological fiction
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 Fiction
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 Veterans Fiction

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Indian Valley. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Indian Valley Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Indian Valley Public Library Fiction O'Brien (Text) 39427102275690 Fiction Room: Adult Fiction Available -

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