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1) Emily, alone
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Fiction O'Nan, S
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| 2011 | Viking | 255 p ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
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| 2011 | Thorndike Press | 453 p. (large print) ; 23 cm. | English | On Shelf
La Farge Large Type Fiction O'Nan, S |
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Newly independent widow Emily Maxwell dreams of visits by grandchildren and mourns changes in her quiet Pittsburgh neighborhood before realizing an inner strength to pursue developing opportunities.
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Managing a failed seafood restaurant in a run-down New England mall just before Christmas, Manny DeLeon coordinates a challenging final shift of mutinous staff members, an effort that is complicated by his love for a waitress, a pregnant girlfriend, and an elusive holiday gift.
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| c2002 | Grove Press | 517 p. ; 21 cm. | English |
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Award-winning writer O'Nan has been acclaimed by critics as one of the most accomplished novelists writing today. Now comes "his most complete work to date, filled with the type of life lessons that the best fiction has to offer and from an author firmly in control of his art" (Rob Stout, "Orlando Sentinel").
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Marjorie Standiford has quite a story to tell. And on the eve of her execution for a sensational murder spree, she's giving every detail, just as she remembers them, to the famous novelist who has come to record it all. Of course, Marjorie contends that she didn't do any killing. That was all Lamont, her boyfriend, and Natalie, their girlfriend, while Marjorie got high and took care of the baby. But she was in it just the same, careening across the...
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Arthur Parkinson is fourteen during the dreary winter of 1974, experiencing the confusing pangs of adolescence and the pain of his parents' divorce. His world is shattered further by the sudden and violent death of Annie Marchand, his beloved former babysitter. Narrated by the adult Arthur, who continues to be haunted by memories, the story of a young man's unraveling family and the circumstances leading up to Annie's death form the backdrop for an...
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Mystery O'Nan, S
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Mystery O'Nan, S
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| [2019] | Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC | 369 pages ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
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Soldier, son, lover, husband, breadwinner, churchgoer, Henry Maxwell has spent his whole life trying to live with honor. A native Pittsburgher and engineer, he's always believed in logic, sacrifice, and hard work. Now, seventy-five and retired, he feels the world has passed him by. It's 1998, the American century is ending, and nothing is simple anymore. His children are distant, their unhappiness a mystery. Only his wife Emily and dog Rufus stand...
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This volume features twelve journeys into the lives and souls of a broad range of characters-including a ruined farmer, a black day laborer, an old Chinese grocer, and a young policeman who has become separated from his family and is descending into madness. Intimate and generous, these stories illuminate the connections that bind us and the obligations and sorrows of love. From The Speed Queen to Names of the Dead to West of Sunset, O'Nan has dazzled...
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Pittsburgh, 1998: Chris "Crest" Tolbert is eighteen years old, a soon-to-be father, and partially paralyzed after a devastating accident that left his best friend dead. In Everyday People, acclaimed novelist Stewart O'Nan offers a multifaceted portrait of Crest and of East Liberty, the African American neighborhood he calls home. As he deals with the challenges of new fatherhood and life as a paraplegic, Crest must also negotiate his relationships...
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10) City of secrets
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| [2016] | Viking | 194 pages : illustration ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
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| 2016. | Center Point Large Print edition. | Center Point Large Print | 231 pages (large print) ; 23 cm. | English | On Shelf
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"In 1945, Jewish refugees by the thousands set out for Palestine. Those who made it relied on the underground to shelter them; taking false names, they blended with the population, joining the wildly different factions fighting for independence. "City of Secrets" follows one survivor, Brand, as he tries to regain himself after losing everyone he's ever loved. Now driving a taxi provided--like his new identity--by the underground, he navigates the...
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| 2015. | Viking | 289 pages ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
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La Farge Fiction O'Nan, S Southside Fiction O'Nan, S |
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| 2015. | Center Point Large Print edition. | Center Point Large Print | 446 pages (large print) ; 23 cm. | English | On Shelf
Main Large Type Fiction O'Nan, S |
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"A "rich, sometimes heartbreaking" (Dennis Lehane) novel of F. Scott Fitzgerald's last years in Hollywood In 1937, F. Scott Fitzgerald was a troubled, uncertain man whose literary success was long over. In poor health, with his wife consigned to a mental asylum and his finances in ruins, he struggled to make a new start as a screenwriter in Hollywood. By December 1940, he would be dead of a heart attack. Those last three years of Fitzgerald's life,...
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12) The good wife
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| 2005 | 1st ed. | Farrar, Straus and Giroux | 312 pages ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
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When her husband is incarcerated for his involvement in a tragic home invasion, Patty Dickerson must raise their newborn child in a community that is sometimes hostile to her, all the while struggling to maintain her dignity.
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13) A world away
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| 1999,c1998 | 1st Owl Books ed. | Henry Holt | 338 p. ; 25 cm. | English | On Shelf
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While a son serves in World War II, his parents fight their own war, infidelity their weapon. Caught in the middle are the son's wife and a younger brother.
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| 1999 | 1st ed. | Henry Holt | 195 p. ; 20 cm. | English |
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| 2004 | Thorndike Press | 341 p. (large print) ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
Southside Large Type Fiction O'Nan, S |
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| p2004 | Simon & Schuster Audio | 15 sound discs (ca. 16.5 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
Main Media CD spoken 796.357 O'Na |
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Two writers and Red Sox fans chronicle the 2004 season that led to the first Red Sox championship in 86 years.
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| c1998 | Anchor Books | x, 724 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. | English | On Shelf
Southside 959.7043 Vie |
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An anthology of Vietnam War writing, mostly by well-known authors. The fiction includes excerpts from novels, poems and songs, plus summaries of films, while non-fiction is represented by excerpts from books such as Robert Mason's Chickenhawk, the experiences of a helicopter pilot.
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