Going After Cacciato: A Novel
by Tim O'Brien
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good-/Very Good-
- ISBN 10
- 0440029481
- ISBN 13
- 9780440029489
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Uncasville, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
first edition first printing hardcover in dust jacket; a paper clip impression top front free end paper edge, otherwise no prior owner marks; minimal age tone; sound binding; clean cloth cover, bright gilt titling; dj edge wear: little rub, small nicks at corners; flap price present M76D
Synopsis
Going After Cacciato is a war novel written by author Tim O'Brien and winner of the National Book Award for fiction in 1979. This complex novel is set during the Vietnam War and is told from the point of view of the protagonist, Paul Berlin. The story traces the events that ensue after Cacciato, a member of Berlin's squad, decides to go AWOL by walking from Vietnam to France, through Asia. Cacciato, an Italian word pronounced "cah-chyah-to" means "hunted"/"caught" in Italian.
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- Bookseller
- DrPanglossBooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13148
- Title
- Going After Cacciato: A Novel
- Author
- Tim O'Brien
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- first edition
- ISBN 10
- 0440029481
- ISBN 13
- 9780440029489
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1978
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