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

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

Book by Kevin Toolis
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Death is a whisper in the Anglo-Saxon world. But on a remote island, off the coast of County Mayo, death has a louder voice. Along with reports of incoming Atlantic storms, the local radio station runs a thrice-daily roll-call of the recently... Google Books
Originally published: 2017
Author: Kevin Toolis
Genres: Biography and Autobiography
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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 death. Death is a whisper for most of us.
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My Father's Wake. How the Irish Teach Us to Live, Love, and Die. by Kevin Toolis. Regular Price $13.99. Regular Price $17.99 CAD. ebook. Hardcover Audiobook ...
Aug 29, 2017 · His final chapter, “How to Love, Live and Die”, is a prescription for facing death: attend a wake, he advises the uninitiated, “take your kids ...
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An expertly written history of the Irish people and their traditions. Kevin Toolis shares his personal experiences with the reader in an authentic narrative.
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Feb 27, 2018 · An intimate, lyrical look at the ancient rite of the Irish wake--and the Irish way of overcoming our fear of death
This is a moving family story, a memoir of loss and exile, a deep understanding of what makes us alive, casting a cold eye on what is precious and so often ...
Mar 16, 2018 · A boisterous, loving Irish wake is “the best guide to life you could ever have,” Kevin Toolis writes in his new memoir, “My Father's Wake.”
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Description. An intimate, lyrical look at the ancient rite of the Irish wake--and the Irish way of overcoming our fear of death
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Feb 27, 2018 · An intimate, lyrical look at the ancient rite of the Irish wake--and the Irish way of overcoming our fear of death Death is a whisper for ...
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BAFTA award winning writer and film maker Kevin Toolis investigates the Irish ritual of death and 'the wake', based on personal experience.