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Story-truth in 'The Things They Carried'

The Things They Carried Within the text O’Brien deliberately blurs the lines between fiction and reality, telling us that certain events he describes did not happen but that they still convey truth. Near the end of the book he addresses the reader directly in the section called ‘Good Form;’ and states the reason he has conveyed his experiences through fictional stories is that “I want you to feel what I felt. I want...

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