Author | Tim O'Brien |
Title | In Search of Truth |
Interviewer | Dennis Shaw |
Producer | Kathleen Clower |
Director | Mark Basse |
Copyright 1999 Florida Community College at Jacksonville
Summary:
Author Tim O'Brien, best known for his semi-autobiographical novel The Things They Carried, discusses the craft of writing and his process. He ruminates on the impact the Vietnam War had on himself and his work, moral ambiguity, and how the act of writing is the act of searching for the truth.
Episode #: 304
Keywords:
Process
Craft of Writing
Vietnam War
O'Brien, T. (1999). Interviewed by Dennis Shaw [Video Recording]. In Search of Truth, Writer to Writer. YouTube, Jacksonville, Florida.
Run time: 26 minutes