x dismiss this message
Did you know you can edit this page?
-
Sign Into Shelfari
-
Choose something to edit
-
Save your contributions
see page history
Description edit
First published to critical acclaim by Houghton Mifflin, Tim O’Brien’s celebrated classic In the Lake of the Woods now returns to the house in a gorgeous new Mariner paperback edition. This riveting novel of love and mystery from the author of The Things They Carried examines the lasting... read more
Ridiculously Simplified Synopsis edit
Characters edit
- Kathy: The wife of Wade, who has gone missing on a morning at the lake
- John Wade: Main character of the book
- Claude Rasmussen: Add a description of this character.
- Anthony L. (tony
- Vinny Pearson
- Ruth Rasmussen
- Richard Thinbill
- Harmon
- Tony Garbo
- Patricia S. Hood
- Houdini
- Weatherby
- Vincent R.
- Lyndon Johnson
- Arthur J. Lux
- Eleanor K. Wade
- Woodrow Wilson
- Calley
- Conti
- Bethany Kee
- Robert Parrish
- Boyce
- Paul Mead
- Myra Shaw
- Maples
- Judith Herman
Setting & Locations edit
- Lake of the Woods: A real place and county in the northernmost part of Minnesota.
- New York
- Minnesota
- Minneapolis
- Verona
- Vietnam
- Lai
- Canada
- St. Paul
- Charlie Company
- Lexington
First Sentence edit
In September, after the primary, they rented an old yellow cottage in the timber at the edge of Lake of the Woods.
Themes & Symbolism edit
Authors & Contributors edit
- Tim O'Brien (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
Country: United States
Publication Date: 1994
ISBN: Add the ISBN.
Page Count: 303
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
Country: United States
Publication Date: 1994
ISBN: Add the ISBN.
Page Count: 303
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813.54
Popular Tags
See all 50 tags
More Books Like This edit
Amazon Customers Who Bought This Book Also Bought
We’re hiding the errata, movie connections, books that influenced this book, books influenced by this book, books that cite this book and books cited by this book sections. If you would like to add content to them, you must first make them visible.
