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If I Die in a Combat Zone
Box Me Up and Ship Me Home
by Tim O'Brien

List Price: $12.00
Pages: 208
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 0767904435
Publisher: Broadway

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Author Biography



A native of Worthington, Minnesota, Tim O'Brien graduated in 1968 from Macalester College in St. Paul. He served as a foot soldier in Vietnam from 1969 to 1970, after which he pursued graduate studies in government at Harvard University and later he worked as a national affairs reporter for the Washington Post. He now lives in Massachusetts.

Other books by Tim O'Brien include Going After Cacciato, Northern Lights, The Things They Carried, The Nuclear Age, and In the Lake of the Woods. Going After Cacciato won the National Book Award in 1979. In the Lake of the Woods won the James Fenimore Cooper Prize from the society of American Historians and was selected as the best novel of 1994 by Time magazine. His latest novel, Tomcat in Love (1998), was published by Broadway Books and was a New York Times Notable Book of the Year.

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