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The things they carried : a work of fiction / by Tim O'Brien.
Heroic young men carry the emotional weight of their lives to war in Vietnam in a patchwork account of a modern journey into the heart of darkness.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780618706419 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 0618706410
- Physical Description: 233 p. ; 21 cm.
- Edition: 1st Mariner Books ed.
- Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009, c1990.
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. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Veterans > Fiction. War stories, American. |
Available copies
- 5 of 5 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect.
Holds
- 2 current holds with 5 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenwood Public Library | FIC O'BR (Text) | 35141000227257 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Kaslo and District Public Library | APB OBR (Text) | 35134000320891 | Adult Paperback | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Nelson Public Library | F OBR (Text) | 3514830024574 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Smithers Public Library | F OBR (Text) | 35101000512611 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Williams Lake Branch | OBR (Text) | 33923005099902 | General Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
