Going After Cacciato
- ISBN-10
- 0440329663
- ISBN-13
- 9780440329664
- Series
- Going After Cacciato
- Category
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- Pages
- 395
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1980-09-15
- Publisher
- Laurel Leaf
- Author
- Tim O'Brien
Description
Cacciato gathers compass, fresh water, and maps and walks out of the mire and fury of Vietnam, bound for the gaiety and life of Paris
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