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If I Die in a Combat Zone, Box Me Up and Ship Me Home (sometimes printed as If I Die In A Combat Zone or incorrectly as If I Die in a Combat Zone, Box Me Up and Send Me Home) is an autobiographical account of Tim O'Brien's tour of duty in the Vietnam War.
1 de ene. de 2001 · Written 15 years before Things, If I Die is a memoir of Tim O'Brien's experience in the Vietnam War. There is no metafiction razzle-dazzle, but rather a straight-forward, linear narrative that begins when O'Brien is drafted and ends as he boards the Freedom Bird headed toward home.
Full Title: If I Die in a Combat Zone, Box Me Up and Ship Me Home When Written: 1969-1972 Where Written: Vietnam; Cambridge, Massachusetts When Published: 1973 Literary Period: Contemporary Genre: Memoir Setting: Minnesota; Vietnam Climax: O’Brien finishes his military service and leaves Vietnam, returning home to the U.S. Antagonist: The ...
20 de oct. de 2020 · O'Brien's searing memoir of his years as a soldier in Vietnam takes readers with him through the ghostly ambiguities of manhood and morality in a war gone terribly wrong.
1 de sept. de 1999 · If I Die in a Combat Zone: Box Me Up and Ship Me Home Paperback – September 1, 1999 by Tim O'Brien (Author) 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars 1,217 ratings
If I Die in a Combat Zone: Box Me Up and Ship Me Home is an autobiographical account of writer Tim O'Brien's tour of duty in the Vietnam War. Published in 1973, it was one of the first major autobiographical accounts of the Vietnam War and has been praised extensively for its unflinching look at the horrors of armed conflict.
5 de sept. de 2023 · Tim O’Brien’s Vietnam War memoir If I Die in a Combat Zone: Box Me Up and Ship Me Home (1973) begins in media res, boots-deep in muddy action around the Batangan Peninsula,...
