Tim O'Brien作品リスト

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出版年: 2002

あらすじ・要約: Jully, July (2002) is a novel by Tim O'Brien.------Tim O'Brien is widely acclaimed as our finest chronicler of the Vietnam War and its afermath. In his ambitious, compassionate, and terrifically compelling new novel, this American master returns to his signature themes -- passion, memory, and yearning -- in a brilliant ensemble piece. July, July tells the heart-rending and often hilarious story of a... 続きを読む

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出版年: 1998

あらすじ・要約: Tomcat in Love (1998) is a novel by Award winning author Tim O'Brien. The book is about the misadventures of a narcistic and womanizing linguistics Professor, Thomas H. Chippering. The book marked a stark contrast from O'Brien's previous works as Vietnam War is not the central undercurrent of the story. ... 続きを読む

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出版年: 1994

あらすじ・要約: In the Lake of Woods (1994) is a novel by Tim O'Brien. The book is about John Wade, Vietnam Veteran and failed Senate candidate, and disappearance of Kathy Wade, his wife. The novel is a very ambitious piece of work. O'Brien deploys flashbacks throught Wade's life while blending in non-fictional elements to speculate what may have happened to his wife.... 続きを読む

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出版年: 1990

あらすじ・要約: The Things They Carried (1990) is a collection of short stories by National Book Award for Fiction winner Tim O'Brien. The stories all related to Vietname War. The structure of the book is unique. The stories contained are standalone stories but are all related. This makes book reads almost like a novel despite it being collection of short stories.Includes:Things they carriedLoveSpinOn the Rainy RiverEnemiesFriendsHow... 続きを読む

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出版年: 1985

あらすじ・要約: The Nuclear Age (1985) is Tim O'Brien's third novel. ---"The Nuclear Age" is about one man's slightly insane attempt to come to terms with a dilemma that confronts us all -- a little thing called The Bomb. The year is 1995, and William Cowling has finally found the courage to meet his fears head-on. Cowling's courage takes the form of a hole that he begins digging in his backyard in an effort to "bury" all... 続きを読む

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出版年: 1978

あらすじ・要約: Going After Cacciato (1978) is Tim O'Brien's second novel and it won the National Book Award for Fiction in 1979. The book is told from perspective of a squad member Paul Berlin to find a fellow soldier, Cacciato, who went AWOL by deciding to walk from Vietnam to Paris for a peace talk. The book is a tale of psychological trauma. The plot takes many hallucinatory twist as the squad goes through collection... 続きを読む

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出版年: 1975

あらすじ・要約: Northern Lights (1975) is a second book and a debut novel by National Book Award for Fiction winner Tim O'Brien. Much like many of O'Brien's works it has strong Vietnam War undercurrent. The book concerns reconciliation bewteen two brothers, Harvey Perry and Paul Perry. Harvey fought in Vitenam War and Paul stayed home which creates a divide between brothers. When Harvey returns they consistently bicker... 続きを読む

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出版年: 1973

あらすじ・要約: If I Die in a Combat Zone, Box Me Up and Ship Me Home (1973) is a first book by Tim O'Brien and offers autobiographical account of his tour of duty in Vietnam War. In the book, O'Brien combines autobiographical experiences with fictional technique, sometimes referred to as "autofiction". Book is considered to be an ecellent portrayal of life of a soldier in the Vietnam and received excellent reception... 続きを読む