217 books
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Vietnam Books
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The Things They Carried (Paperback)
by (shelved 700 times as vietnam)
avg rating 4.15 — 344,823 ratings — published 1990
The Sympathizer (The Sympathizer, #1)
by (shelved 668 times as vietnam)
avg rating 4.01 — 137,846 ratings — published 2015
The Women (Hardcover)
by (shelved 573 times as vietnam)
avg rating 4.59 — 1,557,621 ratings — published 2024
The Mountains Sing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 452 times as vietnam)
avg rating 4.31 — 62,377 ratings — published 2020
The Quiet American (Paperback)
by (shelved 415 times as vietnam)
avg rating 3.98 — 71,275 ratings — published 1955
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous (Hardcover)
by (shelved 407 times as vietnam)
avg rating 4.01 — 405,340 ratings — published 2019
Matterhorn (Paperback)
by (shelved 366 times as vietnam)
avg rating 4.28 — 47,563 ratings — published 2010
Dispatches (Paperback)
by (shelved 333 times as vietnam)
avg rating 4.22 — 21,735 ratings — published 1977
The Sorrow of War (Paperback)
by (shelved 307 times as vietnam)
avg rating 4.08 — 11,398 ratings — published 1991
We Were Soldiers Once... and Young: Ia Drang - The Battle that Changed the War in Vietnam (Paperback)
by (shelved 304 times as vietnam)
avg rating 4.34 — 32,974 ratings — published 1991
A Rumor of War: The Classic Vietnam Memoir (Paperback)
by (shelved 265 times as vietnam)
avg rating 4.17 — 15,958 ratings — published 1977
A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam (Paperback)
by (shelved 250 times as vietnam)
avg rating 4.24 — 12,561 ratings — published 1988
The Best We Could Do (Hardcover)
by (shelved 237 times as vietnam)
avg rating 4.35 — 40,270 ratings — published 2017
Vietnam: A History (Paperback)
by (shelved 216 times as vietnam)
avg rating 4.13 — 7,887 ratings — published 1983
Inside Out & Back Again (Hardcover)
by (shelved 204 times as vietnam)
avg rating 4.12 — 66,952 ratings — published 2011
Huế 1968: A Turning Point of the American War in Vietnam (Hardcover)
by (shelved 190 times as vietnam)
avg rating 4.33 — 8,024 ratings — published 2017
Kill Anything That Moves: The Real American War in Vietnam (American Empire Project)
by (shelved 172 times as vietnam)
avg rating 4.23 — 5,428 ratings — published 2013
The Refugees (Hardcover)
by (shelved 172 times as vietnam)
avg rating 3.86 — 22,087 ratings — published 2017
Chickenhawk (Paperback)
by (shelved 164 times as vietnam)
avg rating 4.27 — 15,260 ratings — published 1983
Vietnam: An Epic Tragedy, 1945-1975 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 157 times as vietnam)
avg rating 4.32 — 7,828 ratings — published 2018
The Best and the Brightest (Paperback)
by (shelved 153 times as vietnam)
avg rating 4.27 — 12,845 ratings — published 1969
Catfish and Mandala: A Two-Wheeled Voyage Through the Landscape and Memory of Vietnam (Paperback)
by (shelved 147 times as vietnam)
avg rating 3.99 — 6,694 ratings — published 1999
Dust Child (Hardcover)
by (shelved 140 times as vietnam)
avg rating 4.24 — 20,014 ratings — published 2023
When Heaven and Earth Changed Places: A Vietnamese Woman's Journey from War to Peace (Paperback)
by (shelved 138 times as vietnam)
avg rating 4.12 — 4,363 ratings — published 1989
Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America's Vietnam (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 137 times as vietnam)
avg rating 4.43 — 2,787 ratings — published 2012
Fire in the Lake: The Vietnamese and the Americans in Vietnam (Paperback)
by (shelved 137 times as vietnam)
avg rating 4.08 — 2,454 ratings — published 1972
Paradise of the Blind (Paperback)
by (shelved 134 times as vietnam)
avg rating 3.79 — 3,037 ratings — published 1988
If I Die in a Combat Zone, Box Me Up and Ship Me Home (Paperback)
by (shelved 132 times as vietnam)
avg rating 3.96 — 11,883 ratings — published 1973
Going After Cacciato (Paperback)
by (shelved 124 times as vietnam)
avg rating 3.91 — 14,637 ratings — published 1978
Fields of Fire (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 116 times as vietnam)
avg rating 4.21 — 7,854 ratings — published 1978
The Lover (Paperback)
by (shelved 108 times as vietnam)
avg rating 3.71 — 73,049 ratings — published 1984
Absolution (Hardcover)
by (shelved 102 times as vietnam)
avg rating 3.75 — 29,160 ratings — published 2023
Street Without Joy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 102 times as vietnam)
avg rating 4.22 — 2,400 ratings — published
Dumb Luck (Paperback)
by (shelved 101 times as vietnam)
avg rating 4.17 — 3,702 ratings — published 1936
Dereliction of Duty: Lyndon Johnson, Robert McNamara, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and the Lies That Led to Vietnam (Paperback)
by (shelved 101 times as vietnam)
avg rating 3.99 — 4,858 ratings — published 1997
The Lotus Eaters (Hardcover)
by (shelved 97 times as vietnam)
avg rating 3.87 — 13,427 ratings — published 2010
Vietnam: A New History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 94 times as vietnam)
avg rating 4.02 — 782 ratings — published 2016
Hell in a Very Small Place: The Siege of Dien Bien Phu (Paperback)
by (shelved 92 times as vietnam)
avg rating 4.30 — 2,189 ratings — published 1966
Nothing Ever Dies: Vietnam and the Memory of War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 86 times as vietnam)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,361 ratings — published 2018
Night Sky with Exit Wounds (Paperback)
by (shelved 84 times as vietnam)
avg rating 4.17 — 50,125 ratings — published 2016
A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain (Paperback)
by (shelved 83 times as vietnam)
avg rating 3.95 — 9,367 ratings — published 1992
Novel Without a Name (Paperback)
by (shelved 82 times as vietnam)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,441 ratings — published 1991
The Committed (The Sympathizer, #2)
by (shelved 81 times as vietnam)
avg rating 3.96 — 12,342 ratings — published 2021
Build Your House Around My Body (Hardcover)
by (shelved 77 times as vietnam)
avg rating 3.81 — 9,646 ratings — published 2021
Last Night I Dreamed of Peace: The Diary of Dang Thuy Tram (Hardcover)
by (shelved 75 times as vietnam)
avg rating 3.80 — 2,611 ratings — published 2005
In Retrospect: The Tragedy and Lessons of Vietnam (Paperback)
by (shelved 72 times as vietnam)
avg rating 3.77 — 2,636 ratings — published 1995
Marine Sniper: 93 Confirmed Kills (Paperback)
by (shelved 71 times as vietnam)
avg rating 4.31 — 10,731 ratings — published 1986
Tree of Smoke (Hardcover)
by (shelved 71 times as vietnam)
avg rating 3.60 — 15,375 ratings — published 2004
The Tale of Kiều (Paperback)
by (shelved 69 times as vietnam)
avg rating 4.30 — 1,823 ratings — published 1820
“I'm skimming across the surface of my own history, moving fast, riding the melt beneath the blades, doing loops and spins, and when I take a high leap into the dark and come down thirty years later, I realize it is as Tim trying to save Timmy's life with a story.”
― The Things They Carried
― The Things They Carried













