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Books by Tim O'Brien mentioned on podcasts

1 book across 7 episodes on 5 podcasts.

The Things They Carried is Tim O'Brien’s most mentioned book on podcasts, brought up in 7 episodes across 5 podcasts (0 episodes with a recommendation). In all, 1 book by Tim O'Brien has come up in 7 episodes on 5 podcasts, through .

Questions about books by Tim O'Brien

What is Tim O'Brien's most mentioned book on podcasts?

The Things They Carried is Tim O'Brien's most mentioned book on podcasts, discussed in 7 episodes across 5 podcasts without an explicit recommendation, as of August 25, 2025.

How many of Tim O'Brien's books come up on podcasts?

1 book by Tim O'Brien comes up on podcasts: 1 book across 7 episodes on 5 podcasts, as of August 25, 2025.

Which podcasts mention Tim O'Brien most?

The Book Review (3 episodes), EconTalk (1 episode), No Stupid Questions (1 episode), People I (Mostly) Admire (1 episode) and Stuff They Don't Want You To Know (1 episode).

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  1. The Things They Carried

    7 episodes · EconTalk, Stuff They Don't Want You To Know, The Book Review

    The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien is a renowned collection of interrelated stories that explores the psychological burdens and realities of American soldiers during the Vietnam War.

    Discussed
    “I just read a biography of Tim O'Brien, you know, the author of The Things They Carried. Who is probably that story? The Things They Carried is the most anthologized reprinted story I think written in the 20th century.”
    David Wyatt EconTalk Hemingway, Love, and War (with David Wyatt) 2025-08-25 Listen at 1:04:24
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