Tim O'Brien has written at least 23 books. Their most popular book is The Things They Carried with 403 saves with an average rating of 4.07⭐.
They are best known for writing in the genres Fiction, Classics, and War.
emotional, dark, and tense are their most common moods.
William Timothy O'Brien (born October 1, 1946) is an American novelist. He is best known for his book *The Things They Carried* (1990), a collection of linked semi-autobiographical stories inspired by O'Brien's experiences in the Vietnam War. In 2010, the New York Times described O'Brien's book as a Vietnam classic. In addition, he is known for his war novel, *Going After Cacciato* (1978), also about wartime Vietnam, and later novels about postwar lives of veterans.
O'Brien has held the endowed chair at the MFA program of Texas State University–San Marcos every other academic year since 2003–2004 (2003–2004, 2005–2006, 2007–2008, 2009–2010, and 2011–2012).
**Source**: Tim O'Brien on Wikipedia
1990 • 403 Readers • 236 pages • 4.1
2023 • 39 Readers • 394 pages • 3.2
1978 • 20 Readers • 351 pages • 4.3
1994 • 19 Readers • 303 pages • 3.9
1973 • 9 Readers • 225 pages • 4.4
2002 • 4 Readers • 320 pages • 4
1998 • 3 Readers • 384 pages
1999 • 3 Readers
2019 • 3 Readers • 400 pages • 5
1990 • 1 Reader • 233 pages • 3
2000 • 1 Reader • 541 pages
1973 • 1 Reader • 208 pages • 4
1975 • 1 Reader • 372 pages
1985 • 1 Reader • 320 pages
2013 • 1 Reader • 264 pages
1994 • 1 Reader • 265 pages
1999 • 1 Reader • 652 pages
1998 • 1 Reader • 342 pages • 5
1 Reader
1 Reader • 5
1978 • 1 Reader • 304 pages
2020 • 174 pages
2004 • 349 pages