The 20th anniversary of "The Things They Carried"

On a special Memorial Day edition of Midday, Vietnam Veteran and author Tim O'Brien reflects on "The Things They Carried." This month is the 20th anniversary of the celebrated war novel, and O'Brien marked the occasion with an audience at the Club Book series.

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Resources

• About Tim O'Brien
• About the Club Book series