Winner of the National Book Award, 'Going After Cacciato' captures the peculiar mixture of horror and hallucination that marked the Vietnam War, this strangest of wars. In a blend of reality and fantasy, this novel tells the story of a young soldier who one day lays down his rifle and sets off on a quixotic journey from the jungles of Indochina to the streets of Paris. In its memorable evocation of men both fleeing from and meeting the demands of battle, 'Going After Cacciato' stands as much more than ...
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Winner of the National Book Award, 'Going After Cacciato' captures the peculiar mixture of horror and hallucination that marked the Vietnam War, this strangest of wars. In a blend of reality and fantasy, this novel tells the story of a young soldier who one day lays down his rifle and sets off on a quixotic journey from the jungles of Indochina to the streets of Paris. In its memorable evocation of men both fleeing from and meeting the demands of battle, 'Going After Cacciato' stands as much more than just a great war novel. Ultimately it's about the forces of fear and heroism that do battle in the hearts of us all.
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Add this copy of Going After Cacciato to cart. $15.00, like new condition, Sold by Robert S Brooks, Bookseller rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from bristol, WI, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by Broadway Books.
Add this copy of Going After Cacciato to cart. $17.50, good condition, Sold by Main Street Fine Books, ABAA rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Galena, IL, UNITED STATES, published 1989 by Delta / Seymour Lawrence.
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8vo. Stiff glazed pictorial wrappers. 301pp. Very good. Bit of mild edgewear; some light occasional pencil underlining. Tight, decent later printing, boldly signed and inscribed by the author in black ballpoint on the front blurbs page: "To Corteney, / Tim O'Brien."
Add this copy of Going After Cacciato to cart. $17.60, very good condition, Sold by Moe's Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Berkeley, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by Broadway Books.
Add this copy of Going After Cacciato to cart. $30.99, very good condition, Sold by Crestview Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Westerville, OH, UNITED STATES, published 1978 by Jonathan Cape.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Size: 9x6x1; Books are carefully sealed in waterproof mailers and then boxed to prevent damage during transit. Gently used, almost new hardback and jacket. Only slight wear. Odor free. No owners' names or labels. Dust jacket is enclosed in a clear protective cover. Front jacket flap is clipped at the bottom. Text is clean, unmarked. (Shelf: E3)
Add this copy of Going After Cacciato: a Novel to cart. $38.00, good condition, Sold by Taos Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Santa Fe, NM, UNITED STATES, published 1978 by Delacorte Press.
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Collectible: Good. Inscribed and signed by author on first page in blue ink, no dust jacket, stated second printing, stains on boards and warping, damp-stain on fore-edge, soiling on top edge, binding tight, pages clean and unmarked, NO age toning, 338 pages, acclaimed Vietnam War novel.
Add this copy of Going After Cacciato to cart. $44.00, very good condition, Sold by Callaghan Books rated 2.0 out of 5 stars, ships from New Port Richey, FL, UNITED STATES, published 1989 by Delta/Seymour Lawrence.
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Near Fine. Book. Signed by Author(s) (8th) Trade paperback, glossy, colorful wrappers with illustration of soldier running with rifle on front wrapper, praise from New York Times as "Winner of National Book Award, " small b/w photo of O'Brien on back wrapper, 301 pages. In black ink on title page, "To David, Peace, Tim O'Brien." Very tiny crease at top front tip, light wear to spine top right edge, and bottom back tip. Near Fine.
Add this copy of Going After Cacciato to cart. $56.00, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Dallas rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by Crown Publishing Group (NY).
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Very good. Limited edition. SIGNED by the author. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Easton press edition, slight slump. Former owner's bookplate, otherwise unmarked. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
Add this copy of Going After Cacciato to cart. $59.99, good condition, Sold by Wayward Books rated 2.0 out of 5 stars, ships from South Dartmouth, MA, UNITED STATES, published 1979 by Delta.
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Good in Good jacket. Book. Signed by Author(s) Signed "To Courtney, Peace, Tim O'Brien" on the title page. Later printing. The author also wrote If I Die in a Combat Zone, Box Me Up and Ship Me Home." Both novels aboiut Vietnam.
Add this copy of Going After Cacciato to cart. $73.15, very good condition, Sold by Monarchy Books rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Toronto, ON, CANADA, published 1978 by Jonathan Cape.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Size: 9x6x1; First UK edition, there is an inscription by O'brien and signed at the title page. 338 pages, first edition stated. the dust jacket is clipped. the dust jacket is slightly creased at the outer edges with some small tears. the rear endpaper has a small hole. first UK edition of the authors third book. based on your address. -We can ship from USA and Canada. Specializing in academic, collectible and historically significant, providing the utmost quality and customer service satisfaction. For any questions feel free to email us.
Add this copy of Going After Cacciato to cart. $78.00, like new condition, Sold by A Good Read rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Toronto, ON, CANADA, published 1988 by Collins.
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Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 0002233460. A Good Read ships from Toronto and Niagara Falls, NY-customers outside of North America please allow two to three weeks for delivery. First thus. PO name in ink on ffep. Inscribed by author on title page. Minor rubbing to upper front tip.; "8vo 8""-9"" tall"; 320 pages; Signed by Author.