It's the summer of 1956 and Rusty Macken is itching to leave for the big city. But first he must endure an epic funeral with his huge, rowdy family. Glory, a glamorous city girl who fell for the wildest Macken of all, has met a tragic end. As everyone waits to see what outrageous form the widower's mourning will take, Rusty's departure becomes anything but easy.

"A Douglas Gibson book".