Cover of the book The Things They Carried
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The Things They Carried

byTim O'Brien

Language

en

Published on

01/01/2007

Who is this book for? Readers interested in war stories, psychological fiction, and explorations of memory and human experience.

Topics Family dynamics during wartimeVietnam war experiencesReflections on wartime experiencesMoral dilemmas in the battlefieldEmotional burdens of warLoss and grief in warPsychological trauma of veteransFriendship among soldiersPersonal sacrifices in combatPsychological impact of warWarMemoryHuman Nature
MoodReflective, Melancholic
RomanceMinor Subplot
ViolenceModerate

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