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Critical Companion to Tim O'Brien (Critical Companion (Hardcover))
Susan Eliza Farrell
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Description for Critical Companion to Tim O'Brien (Critical Companion (Hardcover))
Hardcover. Num Pages: 488 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DSRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 190 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1008.
Tim O'Brien is the one of the greatest living American authors. He was drafted for service in Vietnam as soon as he graduated from Macalester College in 1968. His Vietnam War novels The Things They Carried and Going After Cacciato are widely acknowledged as some of the best American war novels ever written. Critical Companion to Tim O'Brien is a comprehensive new resource for anyone interested in this author's life, works, and achievements.
Coverage includes:
-A concise but thorough biography of O'Brien
-Entries on all O'Brien's works, including his war novels, Going After Cacciato, The Things They ... Read more, and In the Lake of the Woods; his memoir, If I Die in a Combat Zone, Box Me Up and Ship Me Home; and all his other published novels and short stories, including The Nuclear Age, July, July, and more
-Entries on related people, places, and topics, such as Green Berets, Ernest Hemingway, metafiction, and Viet Cong
-Appendixes, including a chronology, a bibliography of O'Brien's works, and a secondary source bibliography. Show Less
Tim O'Brien is the one of the greatest living American authors. He was drafted for service in Vietnam as soon as he graduated from Macalester College in 1968. His Vietnam War novels The Things They Carried and Going After Cacciato are widely acknowledged as some of the best American war novels ever written. Critical Companion to Tim O'Brien is a comprehensive new resource for anyone interested in this author's life, works, and achievements.
Coverage includes:
-A concise but thorough biography of O'Brien
-Entries on all O'Brien's works, including his war novels, Going After Cacciato, The Things They ... Read more, and In the Lake of the Woods; his memoir, If I Die in a Combat Zone, Box Me Up and Ship Me Home; and all his other published novels and short stories, including The Nuclear Age, July, July, and more
-Entries on related people, places, and topics, such as Green Berets, Ernest Hemingway, metafiction, and Viet Cong
-Appendixes, including a chronology, a bibliography of O'Brien's works, and a secondary source bibliography. Show Less
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Facts on File, Inc.
Condition
New
Number of Pages
448
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780816078707
SKU
V9780816078707
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About Susan Eliza Farrell
Susan Farrell, Ph.D., is professor of English at the College of Charleston. She is the author of Jane Smiley's A Thousand Acres: A Reader's Guide as well as many scholarly articles on modern and contemporary fiction.
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