With more than two million copies in print, "The Things They Carried" is a classic work of American literature that has not stopped changing minds and lives since it bursts onto the literary scene. It is a groundbreaking meditation on war, memory, imagination, and the redemptive power of storytelling.
Tim O'Brien received the 1979 National Book Award for "Going After Cacciato". Among his other books are "In the Lake of the Woods", "Tomcat in Love", "If I Die in a Combat Zone", and "July, July".
Tim O'Brien received the 1979 National Book Award for "Going After Cacciato". Among his other books are "In the Lake of the Woods", "Tomcat in Love", "If I Die in a Combat Zone", and "July, July".
