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At Weddings and Wakes

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Sipping effortlessly between past and present, between memory and observation, "At Weddings And Wakes" tells the story of three generations of an Irish-Catholic family through the eyes of its younger members. At once a haunting evocation of life's inexplicable calamities and a magical celebration of childhood and familial love, "At Weddings And Wakes" transforms every experience into the heroic and the universal. It is a testament to the remarkable gift of a literary master writing at the peak of her story telling powers.

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At Weddings and Wakes, Alice McDermott

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1992
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Language
English
Publisher
Dell
Released
1992
Format
Paperback
Pages
307
ISBN10
0440215234
ISBN13
9780440215233
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Sipping effortlessly between past and present, between memory and observation, "At Weddings And Wakes" tells the story of three generations of an Irish-Catholic family through the eyes of its younger members. At once a haunting evocation of life's inexplicable calamities and a magical celebration of childhood and familial love, "At Weddings And Wakes" transforms every experience into the heroic and the universal. It is a testament to the remarkable gift of a literary master writing at the peak of her story telling powers.