One
step forward in the fledgling art
of
the Vietnam War novel
KIRKUS REVIEWS, November 1, 1978
Killing
Ground
by Walter Clemons
NEWSWEEK, January 1, 1979
War
novel hits where it hurts
by Earl Gerheim
THE SPOKESMAN-REVIEW, January 14, 1979
Death
becomes a bore
by J.B.
THE NEW REPUBLIC, January 27, 1979
Death
overkilled in Vietnam war
by Peter Greenberg
LOS ANGELES TIMES, April 22, 1979
Essay
Questions
by Grover Furr
GROVER FURR'S VIETNAM WAR PAGE
Sexism
and Racism in Vietnam War Fiction
by Philip K. Jason
MOSAIC: A Journal for the Interdisciplinary
Study of Literature, Summer 1990
American heart of darkness:
the moral vision of five novels of the
Vietnam War
by Edward Frederick Palm
Unpub. doct. diss., Univ. of Pennsylvania
For fighting and for fun:
a postmodern reading of Gustav Hasford's The Short-Timers
by David L. Erben
Thesis (M.A.)--University of South Florida,
1993
Vietnam
and the Southern Imagination
by Owen W. Gilman Jr
University Press of Mississippi, 1994
The
Short-Timers
by David Erben
VIETNAM GENERATION JOURNAL, March 1994
Stanley
Kubrick and the Art of Adaptation
by Greg Jenkins
McFarland & Company, 1997
Responses
To War: An Intellectual And Cultural History
by David Hart
"REEL HISTORY" HOME PAGE, October,
1998
Gruntspeak: Masculinity,
monstrosity and discourse in Hasford's The Short-Timers
by Ray Bourgeois Zimmerman
AMERICAN STUDIES, Volume 40, Issue 1,
Spring 1999
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Is
there life after Vietnam?
by Malcolm Jones Jr.
NEWSWEEK, February 5, 1990
Hasford
scores again with Vietnam novel
by John S. Nelson
THE WICHITA EAGLE, February 25, 1990
Horror,
Irony and Vietnam
by David Crumm
PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, March 2, 1990
A
Vietnam Story Continued
by John Orr
KNIGHT-RIDDER NEWS SERVICE, March 20,
1990
In Short: The Phantom
Blooper
by Charles Salzberg
NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW, April 15,
1990
The Phantom Blooper
by Edward Bryant
LOCUS v24:4 No.351, April 1990
The
Phantom Blooper
CHOICE, October 1990
The
Phantom Blooper
WEST COAST REVIEW OF BOOKS, 1990
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A Gypsy
Good Time
KIRKUS REVIEWS, Dec 15, 1991
A
Gypsy Good Time
PUBLISHERS WEEKLY,
Jan 13, 1992
Mystery
& Espionage
by Benjamin
Segedin
THE BOOKLIST, February
1, 1992
One
Death Leads to More
THE BUFFALO NEWS,
June 14, 1992
Contemporary
Detective Fiction and the Vietnam War
by Kali Tal
VIETNAM GENERATION
JOURNAL, November 1992
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