Alice McDermott

At Weddings and Wakes (eBook, ePUB)

A Novel

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

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

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. November 2009
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781429929622
• Artikelnr.: 39555988

Autorenporträt

Alice McDermott is the author of nine novels, all published by FSG, including Charming Billy, winner of the National Book Award, and That Night , At Weddings and Wakes, and After This, which were finalists for the Pulitzer Prize. She is also the author of the essay collection What About the Baby?: Some Thoughts on the Art of Fiction. Her stories and essays have appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, The New Yorker, Harper's Magazine, and other publications. She lives outside Washington, DC.