Metafiction and O'Brien's "The Things They Carried"



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Metafiction and O'Brien's "The Things They Carried"- This essay by Michele Friedlander argues that O'Brien's book "comments not only upon the war, but also upon the actual art of fiction: the means of storytelling, the purposes behind them, and ultimately the relationship between fiction and reality itself." (Spring 2000)