My Father's Wake: How the Irish Teach Us to Live, Love, and Die by Kevin Toolis

My Father's Wake: How the Irish Teach Us to Live, Love, and Die

Kevin Toolis

288 pages 2018

6 editions

nonfiction memoir emotional reflective slow-paced
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An intimate, lyrical look at the ancient rite of the Irish wake--and the Irish way of overcoming our fear of deathDeath is a whisper for most of us. Instinctively we feel we should dim the lights, pull the curtains, and speak softly. But on a remo...

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