TY - BOOK AU - O´Brien,Tim TI - The things they carried SN - 978-0-618-70641-9 U1 - 813 PY - 2009/// CY - New York, United States of America PB - Mariner Books KW - 813 - Novelística norteamericana en inglés N2 - The Things They Carried (1990) is a collection of linked short stories by American novelist Tim O´Brien, about a platoon of American soldiers fighting on the ground in the Vietnam War. His third book about the war, it is based upon his experiences as a soldier in the 23rd Infantry Division.A classic work of American literature that has not stopped changing minds and lives since it burst onto the literary scene, The Things They Carried is a ground-breaking meditation on war, memory, imagination, and the redemptive power of storytelling ER -