Title:
The things they carried ; In the lake of the woods / Tim O'Brien.
ISBN:
9780547577517
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Publication Information:
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2011.
Physical Description:
520 pages ; 22 cm
Summary:
The Things They Carried depicts the men of Alpha Company: Jimmy Cross, Henry Dobbins, Rat Kiley, Mitchell Sanders, Norman Bowker, Kiowa, and the character Tim O'Brien, who has survived his tour in Vietnam to become a father and writer at the age of forty-three.
In the Lake of the Woods examines the lasting impact of the twentieth century's legacy of violence and warfare, both at home and abroad. When long-hidden secrets about the atrocities he committed in Vietnam come to light, a candidate for the U.S. Senate retreats with his wife to a lakeside cabin in northern Minnesota. Within days of their arrival, his wife mysteriously vanishes into the watery wilderness.
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Added Title:
In the lake of the woods.
OCLC Number:
ocn694830084
Availability:
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