Download or read book At Weddings and Wakes written by Alice McDermott and published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. This book was released on 2009-11-24 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The three children of an Irish-American family in Long Island are witnesses to the cycles of dissatisfaction, bitterness and recurring affection that make up the lives of their extended family. A tender, sad and funny book from the author of the National Book Award-nominated That Night and Charming Billy