O'Brien
Bonnie Surfus (ENG)
surfus at chuma.cas.usf.edu
Fri Jun 14 22:40:49 CDT 1996
On Fri, 14 Jun 1996, Aaron Yeater wrote:
> While i agree with previous contributors that Tim O'Brien is an
> excellent writer writing about Vietnam, i'm not sure he (or anyone
> else) has yet to produce the "great vietnam war novel". Cacciato,
> The Things they Carried and In the Lake of the Woods all are about a
> people who were in Vietnam, but his best writing is about characters
> dealing with the aftermath of Vietnam--Stone's "Dog Soldiers" is much
huh?
We didn't read the same book, I guess.
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