A member of the greatest generation looks back on the loves and losses of his past and comes to treasure the present anew in this poignant and thoughtful new novel from a modern masterStewart O'Nan is renowned for illuminating the...

Winner of the prestigious Drue Heinz Prize in 1993, this collection of 12 stories delves into the lives and souls of an astonishing range of characters, from an old Chinese grocer to a young policeman separated from his family and...

The moving companion novel to Henry, Himself and a bittersweet vision of love, family, and aging from bestselling author Stewart O'NanOnce again making the ordinary and overlooked not merely visible but vital to understanding our own...

Ocean State harnesses the relentless pacing of a crime novel and pairs it with a magnificent literary complexity to create a novel at once beautifully wrought and extremely readable; from the revelation in the first lines through to the...

A frank and funny yet emotionally resonant tale set within a vivid work day world, from the author of Emily, Alone and Henry, Himself--named a Best Book of the Year by The Washington Post, the San Francisco Chronicle, and Entertainment...

The acclaimed author of Emily, Alone and Henry, Himself brings all his narrative gifts to bear on this gripping account of tragedy and heroism-the great Hartford circus fire of 1944. It was a midsummer afternoon, halfway through a...

Stewart O'Nan's critically acclaimed "Everyday People" brings together the stories of the people of an African-American Pittsburgh neighborhood during one fateful week in the early fall of 1998. Vibrant, poignant, and brilliantly...

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