Novel set in pre-war London and Guernsey
The Things They Carried

Location(s): Vietnam
Genre(s): Short Stories
Era(s): Second half of the 20th Century
A sequence of stories about the Vietnam War, this book also has the unity of a novel, with recurring characters and interwoven strands of plot and theme. It aims to summarize America’s involvement in Vietnam, and her coming to terms with that experience in the years that followed.
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