Author Tim O’Brien reflects on becoming a parent later in life in ‘Dad’s Maybe Book’

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Author Tim O’Brien reflects on becoming a parent later in life in ‘Dad’s Maybe Book’

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Published on Nov 11, 2024, 12:00:00 PM
Total time: 00:51:31

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Author Tim O’Brien is best known for his book “The Things They Carried,” about the Vietnam War. His latest book is a compilation of anecdotes and reflections on becoming a parent in late middle age, and what he wants his young children to know about him before he dies. This conversation was recorded in front of an audience at the Portland Book Festival in the fall of 2019.

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