pstrongDestined to stand with other classic true stories of man against nature--emInto Thin Air emand emInto the Wild emby Jon Krakauer Sebastian Junger's emThe Perfect Stormem--emCrazy for the Storm emis a literary triumph.strongppNorman Olstead's emNew York Times embestselling memoir is the story of the harrowing plane crash the author miraculously survived at age eleven, framed by the moving tale of his complicated relationship with his charismatic, adrenaline-addicted father. ppA heart-stopping story beautifully told....Norman Olstead has written a book that may well be read for generations. --Russell BanksppBreathtaking....emCrazy for the Stormem will keep you up late into the night. --emWashington Post Book World embrp--Houston Chronicle