Fiction & Personal Narrative

Listed here are works of fiction about the 1960s and the Viet Nam war. We're trying to make the list as comprehensive as possible. The names of our favorite writers are highlighted in red.

Baber, Asa	The Land of a Million Elephants *A Viet Nam Generation publication. By purchasing this book, you support the Sixties Project.
Barker, Dan	Warrior of the Heart *A Viet Nam Generation publication. By purchasing this book, you support the Sixties Project.
Ehrhart, W.D.	Busted: A Vietnam Veteran in Nixon's America
	Going Back: An Ex-Marine Returns to Vietnam
	In the Shadow of Vietnam: Essays, 1977-1991
	Passing Time: Memoir of a Vietnam Veteran Against the War
	Vietnam-Perkasie: A Combat Marine Memoir
Flynn, Robert	A Personal War in Vietnam
Gold, Jerome	The Inquisitor
	The Prisoner's Son
	Prisoners
Gurvis, Sandra, ed.	Swords Into Plowshares: An Anthology of Antiwar Movement Literature *A Viet Nam Generation publication. By purchasing this book, you support the Sixties Project.
Harris, Bertha	Lover (The Cutting Edge)
Karlin, Wayne, ed.	The Other Side of Heaven : Postwar Fiction by Vietnamese and American Writers
	The Stars, the Earth, the River : Short Fiction
Karlin, Wayne	Prisoners
Katopes, Peter	The Child-Killer
	Rumors and Stones: A Journey
Nguyen Huy Thiep	The General Retires and Other Stories
Ridenhour, Ron	Backfire
Schichler, Robert Lawrence	King of the Once Wild Frontier; Memoirs of a Canal Walker
Seiters, Dan	The Dastardly Dashing of Wee Expectations
Shields, Bill	Rosey the Baby Killer and Other Stories
Spencer, Ernest	Welcome to Vietnam, Macho Man
Willson, David	In the Army Now *A Viet Nam Generation publication. By purchasing this book, you support the Sixties Project.
	REMF Diary: A Novel of the Vietnam War Zone
	The REMF Returns
Yost, Don	Blessings: Transforming My Vietnam Experience