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Larry Heinemann


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Larry Heinemann is an American novelist born and raised in Chicago. His body of work--three novels and a memoir--is primarily concerned with the Vietnam War. Heinemann served a combat tour as a conscripted draftee in Viet Nam from 1967 to 1968 with the 25th Infantry Division, and has described himself as the most ordinary of soldiers.
 

Awards: NBA (1987)
 
Novels
   Close Quarters (1978)
   Paco's Story (1984)
   Cooler by the Lake (1992)
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Novellas and Short Stories
   By the Rule (2017)
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Books containing stories by Larry Heinemann
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The Best American Short Stories 1980 (1980)
(Best American Short Stories)
edited by
Stanley Elkin and Shannon Ravenel

Awards
1987 National Book Award for Fiction : Paco's Story

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