Tim O'Brien, known for his powerful Vietnam books, returns with 'America Fantastica' – Redlands Daily Facts
The 77-year-old author has said this will be his final novel ... maybe.
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The 77-year-old author has said this will be his final novel ... maybe.
The premise of “America Fantastica,” the latest work by novelist Tim O'Brien, feels like the standard plot for a crime caper.
The 77-year-old author has said this will be his final novel ... maybe.
I just returned from a Musical Sojourn in Porto, Portugal, a weeklong musical experience featuring ALO’s Dan “Lebo” Lebowitz, Natalie Cressman and Jennifer Hartswick (Trey Anastasio Band and multiple other projects), Nikki Bluhm, members of Greensky Bluegrass, Fruition and Railroad Earth, and many other artists from the extended jam and bluegrass world. This was a unique and intimate event with six days and nights of musical tourism in one of Europe’s most beautiful cities. (The entire musician list is at the end of this article.)
Tim O’Brien’s manic satire follows a disgraced journalist on a criminal road trip through a myth-addled nation.