Tim O’Brien: Quick Facts
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| Also Known As | William Timothy O’Brien |
|---|---|
| Born | October 1, 1946 (age 80) • Austin • Minnesota |
| Awards And Honors | National Book Award |
| Notable Works | “America Fantastica” • “Dad’s Maybe Book” • “Going After Cacciato” • “If I Die in a Combat Zone, Box Me Up and Ship Me Home” • “In the Lake of the Woods” • “July, July” • “Northern Lights” • “The Nuclear Age” • “The Things They Carried” • “Tomcat in Love” |
| Role In | Vietnam War |
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