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First published to critical acclaim by Houghton Mifflin, Tim O’Brien’s celebrated classic In the Lake of the Woods now returns to the house in a gorgeous new Mariner paperback edition. This riveting novel of love and mystery from the author of The Things They Carried examines the lasting impact of the twentieth century’s legacy of violence and warfare, both at home and abroad. When long-hidden secrets about the atrocities he committed in Vietnam come to light, a candidate for the U.S. Senate retreats with his wife to a lakeside cabin in northern Minnesota. Within days of their arrival, his wife mysteriously vanishes into the watery wilderness. Amazon.com Review Tim O'Brien has been writing about Vietnam in one way or another ever since he served there as an infantryman in the late 1960s. His earliest work on the subject, If I Die in a Combat Zone , was an intensely personal memoir of his own tour of duty; his books since then have featured many of the same elements of fear, boredom, and moral ambiguity but in a fictional setting. In 1994 O'Brien wrote In the Lake of the Woods , a novel that, while imbued with the troubled spirit of Vietnam, takes place entirely after the war a

Who reads In the Lake of the Woods : A Novel?

Author

Tim O'Brien; OverDrive, Inc

Publisher

Mariner Books

Published

2014

Language

EN

ISBN

9780618709861

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Literary Fiction, Thriller

Rating

4.1 / 5 (1,513 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14