num_pages: 213
description: Three grown children--two sisters and a brother--in an Irish-American family witness the cycles of dissatisfaction, bitterness, and affection that make up the lives of their extended family
language: English
title: At Weddings and Wakes
titlecomplete: At Weddings and Wakes
genres: Literary Fiction, Ireland, Fiction, Literature, Womens, Contemporary, Historical Fiction, Adult Fiction, Irish Literature, Novels
ratings_count: 1664
places: Brooklyn, New York City, New York
awards: awardedAt: 725875200000
name: Pulitzer Prize
category: Fiction
publisher: Farrar Straus & Giroux