Answer: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.
Explanation:
Tim O'Brien's The Things They Carried is a ground-breaking meditation on war, memory, imagination, and the redemptive power of storytelling. ... Because these stories are removed from the daily realities of the war, they tend to be more accessible to O'Brien's audience.
