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Highlights
- An extraordinary selection of the finest and best-known art from the American war in Vietnam, from Tim O'Brien to Marvin Gaye, from mainstream bestsellers to radical poetry.
- About the Author: Stewart O'Nan is the author of numerous books, including West of Sunset, The Odds, Emily Alone, Snow Angels, Songs for the Missing, and A Prayer for the Dying.
- 736 Pages
- Literary Criticism, American
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About the Book
Definitive and authoritative, "The Vietnam Reader" presents a groundbreaking collection of the finest fiction, nonfiction, poetry, dramas, film, still photos, and popular song lyrics depicting the war. Map.Book Synopsis
An extraordinary selection of the finest and best-known art from the American war in Vietnam, from Tim O'Brien to Marvin Gaye, from mainstream bestsellers to radical poetry. This authoritative and accessible volume includes fiction, nonfiction, poetry, drama, film, photography, and popular song lyrics from the Vietnam War era, covering a breadth of experiences and perspectives. Also included are incisive reader's questions--useful for educators and book clubs--in a volume that makes an essential contribution to a wider understanding of the Vietnam War. An indispensable and provocative read for anyone who wants to know more about the war that changed the face of late-twentieth-century America.About the Author
Stewart O'Nan is the author of numerous books, including West of Sunset, The Odds, Emily Alone, Snow Angels, Songs for the Missing, and A Prayer for the Dying. His 2007 novel, Last Night at the Lobster, was a national bestseller and a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize. He was born and raised in Pittsburgh, where he lives with his family.Dimensions (Overall): 7.9 Inches (H) x 5.2 Inches (W) x 1.9 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.65 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 736
Genre: Literary Criticism
Sub-Genre: American
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Theme: General
Format: Paperback
Author: Stewart O'Nan
Language: English
Street Date: October 20, 1998
TCIN: 94313236
UPC: 9780385491181
Item Number (DPCI): 247-17-0204
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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