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Going After Cacciato

Going After Cacciato

Going After Cacciato

Going After Cacciato

by O'Brien, Tim

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ISBN 10
0613078764
ISBN 13
9780613078764
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Delacorte Press/ Seymour Lawrence. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. First edition, first printing, 1978. Book near fine, with very slight discoloration along top and bottom edges of spine and boards, signed and inscribed by previous owner on fly title. DJ near fine, except for sligth creasing on front flap, tiny tear at top of spine, slight rubbing at spine ends, corners, and top edge of back, slight discoloration along top edges of flaps.

Synopsis

Going After Cacciato is a war novel written by author Tim O'Brien and winner of the National Book Award for fiction in 1979. This complex novel is set during the Vietnam War and is told from the point of view of the protagonist, Paul Berlin. The story traces the events that ensue after Cacciato, a member of Berlin's squad, decides to go AWOL by walking from Vietnam to France, through Asia. Cacciato, an Italian word pronounced "cah-chyah-to" means "hunted"/"caught" in Italian.

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Bookseller's Inventory #
003216
Title
Going After Cacciato
Author
O'Brien, Tim
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used
Jacket Condition
Dust Jacket Included
Quantity Available
1
Edition
1st Edition
ISBN 10
0613078764
ISBN 13
9780613078764
Publisher
Delacorte Press/ Seymour Lawrence
This edition first published
1999-10

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