Articles Related to Ben Fountain

Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk by Ben Fountain

March 29, 2013

Back in 1987, I moderated a panel discussion with four accomplished writers at Vietnam Veterans of America's National Convention in Washington, D.C. The topic was the Vietnam War Novel. The panelists were Robert Olen Butler,…

Read More »

Caro, Fountain Win NBCC Awards

March 20, 2013

Two of the winners of this year's prestigious National Book Critics Circle Awards---Robert Caro and Ben Fountain---are the authors of books that touch on the Vietnam War. Caro's The Passage of Power: The Years of…

Read More »