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What's it about
Ever wonder if you've peaked? Thirty years after graduation, a group of college friends reunites, confronting the ghosts of their past and the messy reality of their present. Are they living the lives they dreamed of, or are they just echoes of their younger selves? You'll join the Darton Class of '69 as they navigate a weekend of secrets, regrets, and rekindled passions. This isn't just a story about a reunion; it's a powerful look at how love, war, and the simple passage of time shape who we become. Discover what it truly means to look back without losing sight of the road ahead.
Meet the author
Tim O'Brien is a National Book Award winner and one of America’s most acclaimed chroniclers of the Vietnam War and its lasting impact on a generation. His experiences as an infantryman in Vietnam provide the powerful, authentic foundation for his fiction, including this poignant novel about a college reunion. O'Brien masterfully explores how the crucible of the 1960s—the war, the protests, the social upheaval—forged the lives, loves, and regrets of his characters, offering profound insight into memory and the promises of youth.
The Script
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