Originally published: March 28, 1990
Author: Tim O'Brien
Genres: War story, Novel, and Psychological Fiction
Characters: Rat Kiley, Lieutenant Jimmy Cross, Norman Bowker, and more
ISBN: 0767902890
Pages: 233
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The letters weighed 10 ounces. They were signed Love, Martha, but Lieutenant Cross understood that Love was only a way of signing and did not mean what he ...
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The Things They Carried is an accomplished, gentle, lovely book.” ... “O'Brien's meditations--on war and memory, on darkness and light—suffuse the entire work ...
Through vivid and evocative prose, O'Brien explores themes of death, trauma, and the enduring effects of war on the individuals who participate in it. O'Brien's ...
Mar 24, 2010 · More than two million copies of "The Things They Carried" have sold since 1990. It's been read and passed around by countless veterans from ...