Vietnam was a very tragic war for the American soldiers For many of them seeing so many innocent people die made them crazy and go into shock After returning back home many suffered from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder John Wade also suffered from this condition making him restless and very disturbed Because of Johns mental condition it can be said that he murdered his own wife without even knowing it therefore Kathy Wade is In the lake of the Woods Primarily there is evidence that on the night
The novel In the Lake of the Woods by Tim OBrien is a very confusing book that touches many different topics some of which are tough to read about and discuss This book has many different themes throughout In the Lake of the Woods is a uniquely written book as it reveals the story bit by bit and doesnt go in chronological order It also does not ever officially give you a traditional ending The reader if left to themselves to decide if the main character John Wade is innocent or guilty of killin