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REMF Bibliography

A Bibliography of Viet Nam War Literature

Compiled by David A. Willson with Nancy Kendall

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  • Nelson, Hank & LaCoste, Dick. "The Hell `Copters" [see: Modern Man, January 1964]
  • Nemec, David. "Sleep of Soldiers" [see: Gerald, John Bart (ed.) Survival Prose]
  • Neumann, Richard. "When Dolphins Dance" [see: Laurel Review, Winter 1990]
  • New American Review #1, New York: New American Library, 1967.
    a. Kolpacoff, Victor. "The Room" (pp.7-27)
  • New American Review #6. New York: New American Library, 1969 (1st printing)
    a. Richie, Mary. "Hunt and Destroy" (pp.64-68)
  • New American Review #7. New York: New American Library, 1969 (1st printing)
    a. Chatain, Robert. "Adventure of the Mantises" (pp.150-158)
  • New American Review #13. New York: Simon and Schuster (Touchstone Book), 1971.
    a. Chatain, Robert. "On the Perimeter" (pp.112-131)
  • The New Black Mask, no. 8. [see: Bruccoli, Matthew J. & Layman, Richard (eds.) The New Black Mask]
  • New Mexico Humanities Review, Vol.10, No.2, Summer 1987.
    a. Deming, John. "Hotel St. Jacques"
  • New Virginia Review, Vol.4, 1986.
    a. Fleming, Stephen. "Battleground"
  • The Next War, Winter 1986. [see: Meyers, Michael (ed.) The Next War]
  • The Next War, Second Edition. Anchorage, AK: Pressing America, 1989. [ "A collection of four original stories concerned with future American conflicts, and a prophetic analysis of their cause." ]
    a. Gold, Jerome. "Love and Boundaries" [story about a Vietnam vet]
    b. Juvik, Tom Miller. "Ice Scream, You Scream" ["During the Vietnam War a notorious but well-liked GI lies mysteriously ill only hours before his tour of duty expires..."]
  • Nguyen Sang. "The Ivory Comb" [see: Katz, Naomi (ed.) Fragment from a Lost Diary and Other Stories]
  • Nhuong, Huynh Quang. "The Lone Wild Hog" [see: Student Series: Short Story International, Vol.8, No.31, September 1988]
  • Nichols, Robert. "The American Soldier's Funeral" [see: IKON, second series, #11: The Sixties.]
  • Nichols, Robert. "Letter from Nuygen Son Doc" [see: IKON, second series, #11: The Sixties.]
  • Nichols, Robert. "Farmers' Holiday" [see: IKON, second series, #11: The Sixties.]
  • Nichols, Robert. "An Overland Journey" [see: IKON, second series, #11: The Sixties.]
  • Nixon, Allan. "Smoke Screen" [see: Knight: The Magazine for the Adult Male, January 1968]

O

  • Oates, Joyce Carol. "Out of Place' [see: Oates, Joyce Carol. The Seduction]
  • Oates, Joyce Carol. The Seduction & Other Stories. New York: Fawcett Crest, 1984? [Science Fiction -- see list In the Field of Fire] a. "Out of Place"
  • O'Brien, Tim. "Enemies and Friends" [see: Harper's Magazine, March 1990]
  • O'Brien, Tim. "Ghost Soldiers" [see: Esquire, March 1981] [see: Hills, L. Rust (ed.) Great Esquire Fiction] [see: Jenks, Tom (ed.) Soldiers & Civilians]
  • O'Brien, Tim. excerpts from: "Going After Cacciato" [see: Horne, A.D. (ed.) The Wounded Generation]
  • O'Brien, Tim. "Going After Cacciato" [see: Henderson, Bill (ed.) Pushcart Prize, II.]
  • O'Brien, Tim. "How to Tell a True War Story" [see: Esquire, October 1987]
  • O'Brien, Tim. "In The Field" [see: GQ: Gentlemen's Quarterly, December 1989]
  • O'Brien, Tim. "The Man I Killed" [see: Balfour, Vivian Vie (ed.) The Perimeter of Light]
  • O'Brien, Tim. "Night March" [see: Abrahams, William (ed.) Prize Stories 1976] [see: Abrahams, William (ed.) Prize Stories of the Seventies from the O. Henry Awards]
  • O'Brien, Tim. "On the Rainy River" [see: Playboy, January 1990]
  • O'Brien, Tim. "People We Marry" [see: The Atlantic, Vol.269, No.1, January 1992]
  • O'Brien, Tim. "Speaking of Courage" [see: Granta, Winter 1989]
  • O'Brien, Tim. "Spin" [see: Quarterly, Spring 1990]
  • O'Brien, Tim. "Sweetheart of the Song Tra Bong" [see: Esquire, July 1989]
  • O'Brien, Tim. "The Things They Carried" [see: Anisfield, Nancy (ed.) Vietnam Anthology: American War Literature] [see: Esquire, August 1986] [see: Murphy, George E. Jr. (comp.) The Editor's Choice Volume IV.] [see: Pack, Robert (ed.) The Bread Loaf Anthology of Contemporary American Short Stories] [see: Walker, Scott (ed.) The Graywolf Annual Four]
  • O'Brien, Tim. "Underground Tests" [see: Hills, Rust (ed.) The Esquire Fiction Reader, Volume II.]
  • O'Brien, Tim. "Where Have You Gone, Charming Billy?" [see: O'Brien, Tim. "Night March"]
  • The Orbit Science Fiction Yearbook, Three [see: Garnett, David S. The Orbit Science Fiction Yearbook, Three]
  • O'Rourke, William (ed.) On the Job. New York: Vintage Books, 1977 (1st edition, trade paperback).
    a. Huddle, David. "The Interrogation of the Prisoner Bung by Mister Hawkins and Sergeant Tree"
  • Other Voices 1; (premier issue), Spring 1985, vol.1, no.1.
    a. Jacob, John. "Blues/Novel Excerpt (For: Dad)"
  • Other Voices 6/7. Fall, 1987.
    a. Deming, John. "New In Country/Novel Excerpt"
  • Other Voices 8, Vol. 2, No. 8, Spring 1988.
    a. Goldberg, Judith. "Nam Nam Nam"
  • Owen Wister Review. Spring 1988.
    a. Glade, Jon Forrest. "Bad Debts"

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  • Pack, Robert & Parini, Jay (eds.) The Bread Loaf Anthology of Contemporary American Short Stories. Hanover, NH: University Press of New England, 1987.
    a. O'Brien, Tim. "The Things They Carried"
  • Painted Bride Quarterly. Philadelphia. Vol. 6, nos. 1 & 2, 1979. [see also POETRY]
    a. Balaban, John. "Afoot and Light-Hearted I take to the Open Road"
    b. Balaban, John. "Story" [both short-short stories make mention of Vietnam]
  • Pak Si-jong [see: Si-jong, Pak]
  • Palladino, Michael P. "Khong Biet" [see: Villani, Jim, et al. (eds.). Viet Nam Flashbacks: Pig Iron No. 12.]
  • Pancake, Breece D'J. "The Honored Dead" [see: Pancake, Breece D'J. The Stories of Breece D'J Pancake]
  • Pancake, Breece D'J. The Stories of Breece D'J Pancake. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston (Owl Books), 1984, (c)1983 (1st Owl Book edition).
    a. "The Honored Dead"
  • Paquet, Basil T. "Warren" [see: Karlin, Wayne; Paquet, Basil T.; & Rottman, Larry (eds.) Free Fire Zone; Short Stories by Vietnam Veterans]
  • Park, Shan. "'Today I Killed My First American': Captured Viet Cong Combat Diary" [see: Goodman, Charles (ed.) Hell's Brigade]
  • Parker, Thomas. "Troop Withdrawal--The Initial Step" [see: Greenberg, Martin H. & Norton, Augustus Richard (eds.). Touring Nam; The Vietnam War Reader] [see: Klinkowitz, Jerome and John Somer (eds.) Writing Under Fire]
  • Pascoe, Bruce. "Friday Night' [see: Pascoe, Bruce. Night Animals]
  • Pascoe, Bruce. Night Animals. Victoria, Australia: Penguin Books, 1986.
    a. "Friday Night" (pp. 77-83)
    b. "Soldier Goes to Ground" (pp. 125-130)
  • Pascoe, Bruce. "Soldier Goes to Ground" [see: Pascoe, Bruce. Night Animals]
  • Pelfrey, William. "Bungalore" [see: Karlin, Wayne; Paquet, Basil T.; & Rottman, Larry (eds.) Free Fire Zone; Short Stories by Vietnam Veterans]
  • Penthouse, Vol.6, No.5, January 1975.
    a. Grant, John. "The Vietnam Veteran: Polyorifice Enterprises"
  • Penthouse, Vol.6, No.8, April 1975.
    a. James, Joseph. "Back in the World, (The Vietnam Veteran)"
  • Penthouse. Vol. 7, No. 2, October 1975.
    a. Heinemann, Larry. "Firefight"
  • Penthouse. Vol.7, no.4, December 1975.
    a. Siefkin, David. "The Captivity of Captain Rucker"
  • Penthouse, Vol.11, No.2, October 1979.
    a. Ivey, Ross. "Major Little's Last Stand"
  • Penthouse, Vol.21, No.1, September 1989.
    a. Truscott, Lucian K. IV. "Army Blue"
  • Perea, Robert L. "Dragon Mountain" [see: Hobson, Geary (ed.) The Remembered Earth]
  • Perea, Robert L. "Small Arms Fire" [see: Anaya, Rudolfo A. (ed.) Cuentos Chicanos]
  • Perkins, Lawrence A. "Soldiers' Home" [see: Analog, December 1973]
  • Pham Van Ky [see: Ky, Pham Van]
  • Phillips, Jayne Anne. Black Tickets. New York: Laurel/Seymour Lawrence Books, 1984, (c)1979 (2nd Laurel printing).
    a. "Home"
  • Phillips, Jayne Anne. "Home" [see: Phillips, Jayne Anne. Black Tickets]
  • Pierce, Al. "The Man Who Loved Blonds" [see: Manscape, May 1990]
  • Pig Iron No.12. [see: Villani, Jim, et al. (eds.) Vietnam Flashbacks]
  • Pittman, Luther. "A Day in Camp" [see: Mirror Northwest, 1972]
  • Pitts, Oran R. "Temporary Duty" [see: Karlin, Wayne; Paquet, Basil T.; & Rottman, Larry (eds.) Free Fire Zone; Short Stories by Vietnam Veterans]
  • Pitzen, Jim. "The Village" [see: Abrahams, William (ed.) Prize Stories: The O. Henry Awards 1987] [see: Fiction Network, Spring-Summer 1986] [see: Sanders, Linda A. (ed.) Best Stories from New Writers]
  • Playboy. Vol. 14, No. 8, August 1967.
    a. Mayer, Tom. "Anson's Last Assignment"
  • Playboy. Vol.28, no.3, March 1981.
    a. Baber, Asa. "The French Lesson" (pp.98-100, 108, 202, 205-206, 208.
  • Playboy. Vol. 33, no. 2, February 1986.
    a. Shepard, Lucius. "Fire Zone Emerald"
  • Playboy. Vol. 37, No. 1, January 1990. [see also MISCELLANEOUS]
    a. O'Brien, Tim. "On the Rainy River"
    b. Hasford, Gustav. "The Phantom Blooper"
  • Poet & Critic, Vol.19, no.1, Fall 1987
    a. Bukoski, Anthony. "Prisoner of War" (pp.38-47)
  • Pohl, Frederik and Hull, Elizabeth Anne (created by) Tales from the Planet Earth. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1987, (c)1986 (1st St. Martin's Press mass market edition, mass market paperback).
    a. Sucharitkul, Somtow. "From Thailand: Fiddling for Water Buffaloes"
  • Pohl, Frederik (ed.) Yesterday's Tomorrows; Favorite Stories from Forty Years as a Science Fiction Editor. New York: Berkley Books, 1982 (trade paperback).
    a. Hasford, Gustav. "Short Timers: Excerpt"
  • Porsché, Don. "Evenings in Europe and Asia" [see: Greenberg, Martin H. & Norton, Augustus Richard (eds.). Touring Nam; The Vietnam War Reader] [see: Klinkowitz, Jerome and John Somer (eds.) Writing Under Fire]
  • Poyer, Joe. "Null Zone" [see: Analog, July 1968]
  • Prager, Emily. A Visit from the Footbinder; And Other Stories. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1982 (cloth cover, dust jacket).
    a. "The Lincoln-Pruitt Anti-Rape Device: Memoirs of the Women's Combat Army in Vietnam"
  • Prager, Emily. A Visit from the Footbinder; And Other Stories. New York: Berkley Books, 1984, (c)1982 (mass market paperback).
    a. "The Lincoln-Pruitt Anti-Rape Device: Memoirs of the Women's Combat Army in Vietnam"
  • Prager, Emily. A Visit From the Footbinder. New York: Vintage Books, 1987, (c)1982 (1st Vintage Contemporaries edition, trade paperback).
    a. "The Lincoln-Pruitt Anti-Rape Device: Memoirs of the Women's Combat Army in Vietnam"
  • Price, Bill. "Jimmy's Home" [see: Evergreen Review, April 1970]
  • Primm, Sandy. "At the Corner of the Painting" [see: Primm, Sandy. Short Time; stories.]
  • Primm, Sandy. "Basic Training" [see: Primm, Sandy. Short Time; stories.]
  • Primm, Sandy. "Chuckles" [see: Primm, Sandy. Short Time; stories.]
  • Primm, Sandy. "Death of a Wisconsin Officer" [see: Primm, Sandy. Short Time; stories.]
  • Primm, Sandy. "Dirty Urine" [see: Primm, Sandy. Short Time; stories.]
  • Primm, Sandy. "Falling Provinces" [see: Primm, Sandy. Short Time; stories.]
  • Primm, Sandy. "From Missouri" [see: Primm, Sandy. Short Time; stories.]
  • Primm, Sandy. "Going and Coming Back" [see: Primm, Sandy. Short Time; stories.]
  • Primm, Sandy. "The Highest Highs and the Lowest Lows" [see: Primm, Sandy. Short Time; stories.]
  • Primm, Sandy. "The House of the Vietnamese Maidens" [see: Primm, Sandy. Short Time; stories.]
  • Primm, Sandy. "How Mountaineer Street Was Named" [see: Primm, Sandy. Short Time; stories.]
  • Primm, Sandy. "HQ, USARV, Long Binh" [see: Primm, Sandy. Short Time; stories.]
  • Primm, Sandy. "In the Delta" [see: Primm, Sandy. Short Time; stories.]
  • Primm, Sandy. "Joe" [see: Primm, Sandy. Short Time; stories.]
  • Primm, Sandy. "Lombok" [see: Primm, Sandy. Short Time; stories.]
  • Primm, Sandy. "My Charlie's Hunting Club T-Shirt" [see: Primm, Sandy. Short Time; stories.]
  • Primm, Sandy. "The Nam" [see: Primm, Sandy. Short Time; stories.]
  • Primm, Sandy. "On the Perimeter" [see: Primm, Sandy. Short Time; stories.]
  • Primm, Sandy. "Operation Phoenix" [see: Primm, Sandy. Short Time; stories.]
  • Primm, Sandy. "The Parrot" [see: Primm, Sandy. Short Time; stories.]
  • Primm, Sandy. "The Peace of God" [see: Primm, Sandy. Short Time; stories.]
  • Primm, Sandy. "The Personnel Clerk and the Sergeant" [see: Primm, Sandy. Short Time; stories.]
  • Primm, Sandy. "Picture of a Friend of a Friend" [see: Primm, Sandy. Short Time; stories.]
  • Primm, Sandy. "Quakers and Trotskyites" [see: Primm, Sandy. Short Time; stories.]
  • Primm, Sandy. "Radicalization" [see: Primm, Sandy. Short Time; stories.]
  • Primm, Sandy. "Raising Consciousness" [see: Primm, Sandy. Short Time; stories.]
  • Primm, Sandy. "Reservists from Kansas City" [see: Primm, Sandy. Short Time; stories.]
  • Primm, Sandy. "Ruined for Life" [see: Primm, Sandy. Short Time; stories.]
  • Primm, Sandy. "Saigon Women" [see: Primm, Sandy. Short Time; stories.]
  • Primm, Sandy. Short Time; stories. St. Louis: The Cauldron Press, 1977 (trade paperback).
    a. "The Highest Highs and the Lowest Lows" (p.1)
    b. "From Missouri" (p.2)
    c. "Basic Training" (p.3)
    d. "HQ, USARV, Long Binh" (p.4)
    e. "The Parrot" (p.5)
    f. "How Mountaineer Street Was Named" (p.6)
    g. "On the Perimeter" (p.7)
    h. "Tim" (p.8)
    i. "Joe" (p.9)
    j. "The House of the Vietnamese Maidens" (p.10)
    k. "Saigon Women" (p.11)
    l. "Reservists from Kansas City" (p.12)
    m. "Spring Snow" (p.13)
    n. "The Peace of God" (p.14)
    o. "Death of a Wisconsin Officer" (p.15)
    p. "Snack Bar at Long Binh" (p.16)
    q. "Short Time"
    r. "In the Delta"
    s. "My Charlie's Hunting Club T-Shirt"
    t. "Radicalization"
    u. "Chuckles"
    v. "At the Corner of the Painting"
    w. "Ruined for Life"
    x. "Yates' ARCOM"
    y. "Lombok"
    z. "Why Nice Men Go to Prostitutes"
    aa. "The Personnel Clerk and the Sergeant"
    bb. "The Test" (p.28"Operation Phoenix"
    cc. "Dirty Urine" (p.30"Three Friends"
    dd. "Picture of a Friend of a Friend"
    ee. "Falling Provinces"
    ff. 33"Quakers and Trotskyites"
    gg. "Raising Consciousness"
    hh. "Going and Coming Back"
    ii. "The Nam" (p.37)
  • Primm, Sandy. "Short Time" [see: Primm, Sandy. Short Time; stories.]
  • Primm, Sandy. "Snack Bar at Long Binh" [see: Primm, Sandy. Short Time; stories.]
  • Primm, Sandy. "Spring Snow" [see: Primm, Sandy. Short Time; stories.]
  • Primm, Sandy. "The Test" [see: Primm, Sandy. Short Time; stories.]
  • Primm, Sandy. "Three Friends" [see: Primm, Sandy. Short Time; stories.]
  • Primm, Sandy. "Tim" [see: Primm, Sandy. Short Time; stories.]
  • Primm, Sandy. "Why Nice Men Go to Prostitutes" [see: Primm, Sandy. Short Time; stories.]
  • Primm, Sandy. "Yates' ARCOM" [see: Primm, Sandy. Short Time; stories.]
  • Pushcart Prize, III: Best of the Small Presses, edited by Bill Henderson. New York: Avon, 1979, (c)1978 (1st Avon printing).
    a. Balaban, John. "Doing Good"

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