{"product_id":"at-weddings-and-wakes-9781250888365","title":"At Weddings and Wakes","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePulitzer Prize finalist \u003ci\u003eAt Weddings and Wakes \u003c\/i\u003eis \"a brilliant, highly complex, extraordinary piece of fiction\" (\u003ci\u003eChicago Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLucy Dailey leaves suburbia twice a week with her three children in tow, returning to the Brooklyn home where she grew up, and where her stepmother and unmarried sisters still live. The children quietly observe Aunt Veronica, who drowns her sorrows in drink, Aunt Agnes, a caustic career woman, and finally Aunt May, the ex-nun, blossoming with a late and unexpected love, dutifully absorbing the legacy of their less-than-perfect family. Alice McDermott beautifully evokes three generations of an Irish-American family in this \"haunting and masterly work of literary art\" (\u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Picador USA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/02\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781250888365\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.25h x 5.38w x 1.00d","brand":"Alice McDermott","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42761762734261,"sku":"9781250888365","price":15.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_cf88bbda-15fb-462f-9d73-b2364d6ebcab.jpg?v=1678203137","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/at-weddings-and-wakes-9781250888365","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}