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A review by theminnesotawitch
The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien
emotional
hopeful
inspiring
reflective
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.75
A book about the horrors of the vietnam war. It's very reflective and beautifully written.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Cursing, Death, Drug use, Genocide, Gore, Gun violence, Mental illness, Misogyny, Violence, Grief, Colonisation, War, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Suicide