Things They Carried

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Things They Carried (2015, HarperCollins Publishers Limited)

256 pages

English language

Published Oct. 5, 2015 by HarperCollins Publishers Limited.

ISBN:
9780007386802

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The Things They Carried (1990) is a collection of linked short stories by American novelist Tim O'Brien, about a platoon of American soldiers fighting on the ground in the Vietnam War. His third book about the war, it is based upon his experiences as a soldier in the 23rd Infantry Division.

12 editions

Subjects

  • Fiction, short stories (single author)
  • Veterans, fiction
  • Fiction, psychological
  • Vietnam war, 1961-1975, fiction