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Truth In The Things They Carried, By Tim O Brien

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Truth, it can be a lie living inside a truth or there might be a truth inside something that does not seem true; this is how truth works, you never know what is true and what is not. This is what happens in the book called “The Things They Carried”, by Tim O'Brien. Where truth can be a lie and a lie can be the truth, it is a test for the reader to find out. So this one story in the book shows how it is true, because it embarrasses you, by the way it seems to never end, when there is uncompromising allegiance to obscenity and evil in the story, and when it is hard to separate what happened from what seemed to happen. These chosen characteristics shall help in proven how this war story is true. O’Brien created a true war story about the shit

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