Conversations with Tim O'Brien / edited by Patrick A. Smith.

On the strength of a National Book Award for his novel Going After Cacciato (1978) and a widely acclaimed short-story cycle, The Things They Carried (1990), Tim O'Brien (b. 1946) cemented his reputation as one of the most compelling chroniclers of Vietnam--and, in the process, was cast as a &qu...

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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, ©2012.
Series:Literary conversations series.
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Table of Contents:
  • Interview with Tim O'Brien / Larry McCaffery
  • Tim O'Brien: "Maybe so" / Eric James Schroeder
  • An interview with Tim O'Brien / Martin Naparsteck
  • Staying true to Vietnam: writer Tim O'Brien aims for the war's nerve center / Gail Caldwell
  • An interview with Tim O'Brien / Steven Kaplan
  • Artful Dodge interviews Tim O'Brien / Daniel Bourne, Debra Shostak
  • Responsibly inventing history: an interview with Tim O'Brien / Brian C. McNerney
  • Tim O'Brien interview / Tobey C. Herzog
  • About Tim O'Brien: a profile / Don Lee
  • The heart under stress: interview with author Tim O'Brien / James Lindbloom
  • Journeying from life to literature: an interview with American novelist Tim O'Brien / Lynn Wharton
  • Tim O'Brien: an interview / Anthony Tambakis
  • Tim O'Brien: author of July, July talks with Robert Birnbaum / Robert Birnbaum
  • "Every question leads to the next": an interview with Tim O'Brien / Jonathan D'Amore
  • An interview with Tim O'Brien / Steven Pressfield
  • On war, heroes, and the power of literature: a conversation with Tim O'Brien / Patrick A. Smith.