Through the use of metafiction, O’Brien emphasizes that the difference between truth and fiction mirrors the uncertainty of war, helping the readers to understand the soldiers’ experiences.
love! one of the things i love about the o'brien book is the intensity of reflection on what it means to write memoir, to write truth--especially when the truth is also trauma.
love! one of the things i love about the o'brien book is the intensity of reflection on what it means to write memoir, to write truth--especially when the truth is also trauma.