Summary
Story of an Irish-Catholic family on Long Island told through the eyes of two sisters and their brother. Full description
Summary: |
Story of an Irish-Catholic family on Long Island told through the eyes of two sisters and their brother. |
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Physical Description: |
207 pages |
ISBN: |
9780312429430 0312429436 |
Author Notes: |
Her short stories and articles have appeared in numerous publications including Ms., Redbook, Mademoiselle, The New Yorker, Seventeen, the New York Times and the Washington Post. She has written several novels including A Bigamist's Daughter, At Weddings and Wakes, Child of My Heart, After This, Someone, and The Ninth Hour. That Night was made into a film starring C. Thomas Howell and Juliette Lewis in 1992. She has won several awards including the National Book Award for fiction in 1998 for Charming Billy, a Whiting Writers Award, and the 2008 Corrington Award for Literature. (Bowker Author Biography) |