Going After Cacciato
This is a complex book about a soldier in Vietnam who decides to run away from the war. Careful reading is repaid with an appreciation of the clever chronological structure. This 1978 novel won the National Book Award.
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| NY Times Review |
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| War is War - an analysis by Greg Wittel |
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| Moral Questions - essay by Jonathan Chisdes |
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Wired audio interview with reading from Going After Cacciato |
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Updated August 17, 2010