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The Things They Carried (book)

Author: Tim O'Brien

Type: Short Story Collection
Length: 233 pages

Includes: The Things They Carried (Short Story)
Includes: Love (O'Brien Short Story)
Includes: Spin (Short Story)
Includes: On the Rainy River (Short Story)
Includes: Enemies and Friends (Short Story)
Includes: How to Tell a True War Story (Short Story)
Includes: The Dentist (Short Story)
Includes: Sweetheart of the Song Tra Bong (Short Story)
Includes: Stockings (Short Story)
Includes: Church (Short Story)
Includes: The Man I Killed (Short Story)
Includes: Ambush (Short Story)
Includes: Style (Short Story)
Includes: Speaking of Courage (short story)
Includes: Notes (short story)
Includes: In the Field (short story)
Includes: Good Form (Short Story)
Includes: Field Trip (Short Story)
Includes: The Ghost Soldiers (Short Story)
Includes: Night Life (Short Story)
Includes: The Lives of the Dead (Short Story)

As Noted In: 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die, B E S Publishing

Theme Group: Vietnam War Experience

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Vietnam, Set in Vietnam, "The Things They Carried" is based on Tim O'Brien experiences as a soldier in the 23rd Infantry Division.

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Y/M/D		Association	Description	Place	Locale	Food	Event
1990/00/00	Tim O'Brien	Author	The Things They Carried - published
1990/00/00	Houghton, Mifflin and Co	Publisher	The Things They Carried - published

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Particulars for The Things They Carried (book):
Art Type	Book		a written or printed work consisting of pages glued or sewn together along one side and bound in covers.
Narrative Arts	Fiction		prose literature, especially short stories and novels, that describes imaginary events and people
Narrative Arts	Narrative		an account of connected events
Narrative Arts	Prose		ordinary written language
Art Type	Short Story Collection		an assembly of unrelated short fiction narratives
Event	Vietnam War
Motif	War

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Original Language:	English

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