
Name: | Tim O'Brien |
Occupation: | Novelist |
Birth Day: | October 1, 1946 |
Age: | 78 |
Birth Place: | Minnesota |
Zodiac Sign: | Libra |
DOB in Roman: | X.I.MCMXLVI |
Tim O'Brien
Tim O'Brien was born on 1 October 1946(78 years old) in Minnesota. Tim O'Brien is Novelist, Zodiac sign - Libra. More detail about Tim O'Brien given below.
About Tim O'Brien
O'Brien is best known for his critically praised short story collection The Things They Carried, but his National Book Award-winning novel Going After Cacciato was also inspired by his Vietnam War experiences. In the Lake of the Woods, another of his works, won the James Fenimore Cooper Historical Fiction Prize in 1995.
Tim O'Brien before fame
He was drafted into the US Army after finishing his bachelor's degree in political science at Macalester College. He released his first work, a memoir titled If I Die in a Combat Zone, Box Me Up and Ship Me Home, after serving in Vietnam and completing his doctoral studies at Harvard University.
Achievement of Tim O'Brien
He became the chair of Texas State University-San Marcos' graduate creative writing program in 2003.
Tim O'Brien family life
He moved to Texas with his wife Meredith and boys Timmy and Tad after growing up in Minnesota.
Associations of Tim O'Brien
Both O'Brien and fellow American novelist Philip Caputo wrote works about the Vietnam War.
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