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The Things They Carried

A Work of Fiction

by Tim O'Brien


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A collection of short story-like episodes about the lives of a group of footsoldiers in Vietnam: their present existence in the alien jungle, their childhoods, and their futures in America after the war is long over.


Available editions of The Things They Carried

9780833574862 9780833574862, Prebinding, Bt Bound, 1999

$26.91 (NEW)

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9780140147735 9780140147735, Paperback, Penguin Group USA, 1991

$1.00 (Good )

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9781559943611 9781559943611, Audio Cassette, Harperaudio, 1991

$59.98 (New)

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9780547391175 9780547391175, Hardcover, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2010

$25.80 (054739117X)

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9780395515983 9780395515983, Hardcover, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1990

$8.85 (Better Than Fair)

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9780618706419 9780618706419, Paperback, Mariner Books, 2009

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9781586638276 9781586638276, Paperback, Sterling Pub Co Inc, 2002

$6.67 (Used - Good)

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Media Reviews

"'The Things They Carried'...is one of the finest books, fact or fiction, written about the Vietnam War."

First Line

First Lieutenant Jimmy Cross carried letters from a girl named Martha, a junior at Mount Sebastian College in New Jersey.

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