The Things They Carried

a work of fiction

246 pages

English language

Published 2007 by Broadway Books.

ISBN:
978-0-7679-0289-2
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The Things They Carried (1990) is a collection of linked short stories by American novelist Tim O'Brien, about a platoon of American soldiers fighting on the ground in the Vietnam War. His third book about the war, it is based upon his experiences as a soldier in the 23rd Infantry Division.

26 editions

Subjects

  • Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975 -- Veterans -- Fiction
  • Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975 -- Fiction