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Going After Cacciato is Tim O'Brien's National Book Award winning novel. It is told in a dreamscape from the point of view of a young "Spec-Four". I found this novel to be an engaging and entertaining depiction of the Vietnam War, but I enjoyed The Things They Cited by: Tim O'Brien / Going After Cacciato / First/1st UK Edition HCDJ $ + $ shipping + $ shipping + $ shipping. Picture Information. Image not available. Mouse over to Zoom-Click to enlarge. Hover to zoom. X. Going After Cacciato by End date: . Going After Cacciato is Tim O'Brien's National Book Award winning novel. It is told in a dreamscape from the point of view of a young "Spec-Four". I found this novel to be an engaging and entertaining depiction of the Vietnam War, but I enjoyed The Things They /5().

Going After Cacciato. ISBN: New York, NY: Delacorte Press/ Seymour Lawrence, First Edition. Hardcover. "When this extraordinary novel was still a work in progress, with chapters appearing in such varied magazines as Esquire, Redbook, and Shenandoah, it generated immediate pre-publication excitement. Complete summary of Tim O'Brien's Going After Cacciato. eNotes plot summaries cover all the significant action of Going After Cacciato. An army private reflects on and imagines a journey to. In Tim O'Brien. Going After Cacciato (), which won a National Book Award, follows both a soldier who abandons his platoon in Vietnam to try to walk to Paris and a fellow infantryman who escapes the war's horrors by inventing elaborate fantasies about his journey. In The Things.

Going After Cacciato By Tim O'Brien Details. Publisher: Flamingo Publication Date: ISBN: Themes: historical War Preface. Going After Cacciato’ captures the peculiar mixture of horror and hallucination that marked the Vietnam War, this strangest of wars. A CLASSIC FROM THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE THINGS THEY CARRIED. "To call Going After Cacciato a novel about war is like calling Moby-Dick a novel about whales." So wrote The New York Times of Tim O'Brien's now classic novel of Vietnam. Winner of the National Book Award, Going After Cacciato captures the peculiar mixture of horror and hallucination that marked this strangest of wars. Chapter 1. Going After Cacciato cuts back and forth between several different time periods, all of which are seen from the perspective of a young, inexperienced soldier named Paul Berlin. As the novel begins, Berlin and his fellow soldiers are in the midst of a brutal war in Vietnam. Berlin’s commanding officers are Lieutenant Corson, an old, sickly, and sometimes seemingly senile man, and Oscar Johnson, a young, angry officer.