Stewart O'Nan

Indie directors wrestle teen angels
Gus Van Sant's dreamlike "Paranoid Park" and David Gordon Green's earnest "Snow Angels" take opposite sides in American cinema's civil war.
"Everyday People" by Stewart O'Nan
In a neighborhood on the brink of exile, the author of "Prayer for the Dying" sets a family of criminals, converts, adulterers and saints.
Tell-tale hearts
The author of "A Prayer for the Dying" picks five tales of creeping madness.
Cryptonomicon
Cryptonomicon
Salon Book Awards
Ten titles that kept us up all night in 1999

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