If I Die In A Combat Zone (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition)
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| Rating | : | 4.57 (596 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0613080432 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 224 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-05-21 |
| Language | : | English |
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. When If I Die in a Combat Zone was published in 1973, it established him as one of the leading American writers of his generation, a status that was confirmed when Going After Cacciato won the 1979 National Book Award for fiction. Tim O'Brien was born in Minnesota and served as a foot soldier in Vietnam from 1969 to1970,
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A candid view of the American military establishment and the Vietnam conflict as witnessed by a foot soldier in the late sixties.. FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY
Years from now it will still have that terrible power to make me remember and to make me weep.'New York Times . 'No one has written about the Vietnam War with the eloquence of Tim O'Brien. A beautiful, painful book.'New York Times Book Review 'I wish O'Brien did not write so beautifully, for he makes it impossible to forget his book. If I Die in a Combat Zone may be the single greatest piece of work to come out of Vietnam -- on a level with World War II's The Naked and the Dead and From Here to Eternity.'Washington Star 'A work of passion and protestone of the few good thing