Audiobook7 minutes
Tim O'Brien
Written by PBS NewsHour
Narrated by PBS NewsHour
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Thirty five years after the conclusion of the Vietnam War, Tim O'Brien's collection of stories about an American platoon, The Things They Carried, is being reissued as it celebrates its own 20th anniversary. Jeffrey Brown talks to the author about the experiences that led him to write the book.
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