The 2-word title of this 1985 Bobbie Ann Mason novel refers to the time a soldier spent in Vietnam
But Huong, 
58, evidently does in her native Vietnam, where she has spent time in jail, ..... in 
the Vietnam War:Tim O'Brien, Robert Stone, Bobbie Ann Mason and Philip 
Caputo... [DOC] [TLE] State-Funded Fiction: Minimalism, National ... - Scholars at Harvard [PAR] Jan 14, 2015 ... for the Arts Literature Fellowship Program, Bobbie Ann Mason ... grant helped me 
write the novel, which I did for my own artistic .... Minimalist fiction written in the 
wake of the Vietnam War suggested ... art and culture since the end of World War 
II.