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"The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien is an outstanding piece of literature that shows the reader inside the Vietnam War and more importantly, inside a soldier's mind. One story from the book grabs me in particular. When O'Brien first receives his"The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien is an outstanding piece of literature that shows the reader inside the Vietnam War and more importantly, inside a soldier's mind. One story from the book grabs me in particular. When O'Brien first receives his draft notice telling him he is going to war he has a part of him that wants to run away to Canada and leave his whole life behind to live as a runaway. He meets a cool old man that helps him without asking questions about what he was doing on the boarder and even gives him money not knowing what his problem was. This story grabs my attention because it is so well written that I felt like I was apart of O'Brien's decision whether to leave or stay. That story in particular has a powerful effect on the book because it appeals to character and connects the reader to the author making the audience understand how it felt and the effects of the war on a human before they even leave home....more
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