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The Names of the Dead. Stewart O'Nan. Doubleday, - Fiction - pages. 4 Reviews. "In Ithaca, New York, in , Larry Markham awakes to discover his wife, Vicki, has taken their young son, Scott, and left him - not for the first time, possibly for the last. It is a deep blow to a life already in fragments: a dead-end job delivering /5(4). Heart-rattling melodrama set against a thriller background hallmarks O'Nan's second novel--just as it did his first, Snow Angels, which won the Pirates Alley William Faulkner Prize for the Novel. The Names of the Dead by Stewart O'Nan was originally published in This is O'Nan's second novel. In it, Larry Markham's life is in turmoil. His wife has left him, again, with their young, disabled son. He has constant dreams of his time as a medic in Vietnam and the men who died, but is unable to talk about his experiences, even to the 4/5(5).

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Complete summary of Stewart O’Nan's The Names of the Dead. eNotes plot summaries cover all the significant action of The Names of the Dead. out of 5 starsExcellent, can stand with the best of the Vietnam War oeuvre. Reviewed in the United States on J. There are two stories in Stewart O'Nan's THE NAMES OF THE DEAD. The first, and perhaps the most important, is the story of what happened to army medic Larry Markham and his buddies in the Vietnam War in Stewart masterfully uses the setting in western Pennsylvania to evoke the right feelings of grief, desolation, and loss. The book is a quiet and powerful read. “The Names of the Dead” is the second stand alone novel, which was released in the year