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

Title: My Father's Wake : How the Irish Teach Us to Live, Love and Die
Description: London, Weidenfeld & Nicolson. 2017, First Edition. (ISBN: 1474605222) Hard Cover, 8.75 x 5.5 inches. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 275pp. A book on the culture of grief and death in which writer and filmmaker Kevin Toolis gives an intimate eye-witness account of the death and wake of his father, and explores the wider history of the Irish Wake. He shows how we too can find a better way to deal with our mortality, by living and loving in the acceptance of death. Fine/Fine.

Keywords: Irish Wake, Death, Mortality, Psychology Psychology 1474605222

Price: GBP 6.25 = appr. US$ 8.92 Seller: Godley Books
- Book number: 026318

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