Bring a brown bag lunch and join us to discuss “At Weddings and Wakes” by Alice McDermott. "You only see your relatives at weddings and wakes," says a character in this masterful novel about the confusion and emotion that accompanies the dawning of adult perception. Moving effortlessly between past and present, McDermott tells the story of three generations of an Irish-Catholic family through the eyes of its youngest members.
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