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How to Revise a True War Story : Tim O'Brien's Process of Textual Production /
""You can tell a true war story if you just keep on telling it," Tim O'Brien writes in The Things They Carried. Widely regarded as the most important novelist to come out of the American war in Viet Nam, O'Brien has kept on telling true war stories not only in narratives tha...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Iowa City :
University of Iowa Press,
[2017]
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. How (Not) to Tell a True Ghost Story; 2. For Sake of a Dead Woman in If I Die in a Combat Zone; 3. Tunneling through Revision Sites in Going After Cacciato; 4. Speaking of Character; 5. The Real The Things They Carried; 6. "Read a different book": Annotating Hidden Histories in In the Lake of the Woods; 7. "Along comes '69": Reading July, July between Magazine and Book; 8. Traumatic Textualities in Recent American War Fiction; Notes; Works Cited; Index.