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    <body><![CDATA[O'Brien's first published novel (after the memoir <em><a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3445.If_I_Die_in_a_Combat_Zone_Box_Me_Up_and_Ship_Me_Home" title="If I Die in a Combat Zone  Box Me Up and Ship Me Home by Tim O'Brien">If I Die in a Combat Zone  Box Me Up and Ship Me Home</a></em>), and it shows.  You can feel him still finding his stylistic feet here.  A good read, but an uneven one, and mostly of interest for how it sets the stage for his later work.  (The National Book A...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/2019827">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Tim O'Brien is one of my favorite authors and although I enjoyed this book, it is not one of my favorites amongst his works. The writing is incredible, as his always is, and the dynamic relationship that he portrays between two brothers is very interesting to examine. However, at times the plot seem...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/22517341">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[This is one of my all time favorite books from one of my all time favorite authors.  I can usually count on <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/search/search?q= Tim O'Brien" title=" Tim O'Brien"> Tim O'Brien</a> for a good story that I can suck on and turn over in my mouth for a while, but this is one of my top three.  (It's hard to rank this against <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/search/search?q= In the Lake of the Woods" title=" In the Lake of the Woods"> In the Lake of the Woods</a> and <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/search/search?q= Going After Cacciato" title=" Going After Cacciato"> Going After Cacciato</a>...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/1645120">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Interesting perspective in relation to the Vietnam War- one brother goes to war, the other stays home. They deal with the emotions and challenges that surround these circumstances many years later - ]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[So far in this book I have been very fascinated how O' Brien <br/>is putting together his whole story. I won't give away no more then that.]]></body>
    
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