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  • Bibliography:
    4 Books
  • First Book:
    Close quarters (January 1977)
  • Last Book:
    By the Rule (August 2017)
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Books in Order: 4 titles

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  • Draftee Philip Dosier tells the story of his war. Straight from high school, too young to vote or buy himself a drink, he enters a world of mud and heat, blood and body counts, ambushes and firefights. “Then it began -- fifties and sixties and frag...





  • Paco Sullivan is the only man in Alpha Company to survive a cataclysmic Viet Cong attack on Fire Base Harriette in Vietnam. Everyone else is annihilated. When a medic finally rescues Paco almost two days later, he is waiting to die, flies and maggot...



    • / General Fiction

    From the moment his first novel was published, Larry Heinemann joined the ranks of the great chroniclers of the Vietnam conflict--Philip Caputo, Tim O’Brien, and Gustav Hasford. In the stripped-down, unsullied patois of an ordinary soldier, ...




Award-Winning Books by Larry Heinemann

Paco's Story
1987 National Book Award -- Fiction


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Larry Heinemann has published 4 books.

Larry Heinemann does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, By the Rule, was published in August 2017.

The first book by Larry Heinemann, Close quarters, was published in January 1977.

No. Larry Heinemann does not write books in series.