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The Things They Carried

by Tim O'Brien

One of the first questions people ask about The Things They Carried is this: Is it a novel, or a collection of short stories? The title page refers to the …
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Paco's Story

by Larry Heinemann

Paco Sullivan is the only man in Alpha Company to survive a cataclysmic Viet Cong attack on Fire Base Harriette in Vietnam. Everyone else is annihilated. When a medic finally …
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The Sorrow of War

by Bảo Ninh

The daring and controversial novel that took the world by storm-- a story of politics, selfhood, survival, and war. Featured in The Vietnam War by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick …
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Going After Cacciato

by Tim O'Brien

A CLASSIC FROM THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE THINGS THEY CARRIED "To call Going After Cacciato a novel about war is like calling Moby-Dick a novel about …
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The Short-timers

by Gustav Hasford

Vietnamkrigens rædsler skildres af en amerikansk marinesoldat og krigskorrespondent, som usentimentalt fortæller om den menige soldats oplevelser af krigens meningsløshed
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Fatal Light

by Richard Currey

The death-haunted nightmare world of a medic in Vietnam is set against scenes of the tranquil world he so desperately yearns for--small-town America
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Meditations in Green

by Stephen Wright

Sardonic, searing, seductive and surreal, the award-winning Meditations in Green is regarded by many as the best novel of the Vietnam War. It is a kaleidoscopic collage that whirls about …
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Dispatches

by Michael Herr

"The best book to have been written about the Vietnam War" (The New York Times Book Review); an instant classic straight from the front lines. From its terrifying opening pages …
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A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain

by Robert Olen Butler

Butler's Pulitzer Prize-winning collection of stories about the aftermath of the Vietnam War and its impact on the Vietnamese is reissued. Includes two subsequently published stories that complete the collection's …
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A Rumor of War

by Philip Caputo

Originally published: New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1977.
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In Country RI

by Bobbie Ann Mason

A modest, beautiful, touching story of how Sam discovers ... who her father was and what the Vietnam War was about.