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The Resource The things they carried : a work of fiction, by Tim O'Brien

The things they carried : a work of fiction, by Tim O'Brien

Label
The things they carried : a work of fiction
Title
The things they carried
Title remainder
a work of fiction
Statement of responsibility
by Tim O'Brien
Creator
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Heroic young men carry the emotional weight of their lives to war in Vietnam in a patchwork account of a modern journey into the heart of darkness
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1946-
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
O'Brien, Tim
Dewey number
813/.54
Index
no index present
Intended audience
Young Adult
LC call number
PS3565.B75
LC item number
T48 1998b
Literary form
fiction
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Vietnam War
  • Vietnam War, 1961-1975
  • Vietnam War, 1961-1975
  • Autobiographical novels
  • Veterans
  • Vietnam-oorlog
  • Psychological Fiction
  • Veterans
  • Fictional Works Publication Type
  • Vietnam
Label
The things they carried : a work of fiction, by Tim O'Brien
Link
Instantiates
Publication
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Sweetheart of the Song Tra Bong
  • Stockings
  • Church
  • The man I killed
  • Ambush
  • Style
  • Speaking of courage
  • Notes
  • In the field
  • Good form
  • The things they carried
  • Field trip
  • The ghost soldiers
  • Night life
  • The lives of the dead
  • Love
  • Spin
  • On the rainy river
  • Enemies
  • Friends
  • How to tell a true war story
  • The dentist
Control code
ocm40251721
Dimensions
20 cm
Edition
1st Broadway books trade pbk. ed.
Extent
246 pages
Isbn
9780767902892
Lccn
98049677
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
  • (Sirsi) o40251721
  • (OCoLC)40251721
Label
The things they carried : a work of fiction, by Tim O'Brien
Link
Publication
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Sweetheart of the Song Tra Bong
  • Stockings
  • Church
  • The man I killed
  • Ambush
  • Style
  • Speaking of courage
  • Notes
  • In the field
  • Good form
  • The things they carried
  • Field trip
  • The ghost soldiers
  • Night life
  • The lives of the dead
  • Love
  • Spin
  • On the rainy river
  • Enemies
  • Friends
  • How to tell a true war story
  • The dentist
Control code
ocm40251721
Dimensions
20 cm
Edition
1st Broadway books trade pbk. ed.
Extent
246 pages
Isbn
9780767902892
Lccn
98049677
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
  • (Sirsi) o40251721
  • (OCoLC)40251721

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