Weepers

by Peter Mendelsund

A messianic tale about a group of professional mourners--a darkly funny novel of grief, mystery and redemption from the author of The Delivery.

Ed is a weeper. A professional weeper.

He's a card-carrying member of an eccentric union hired to cry at funerals, wakes, services and burials. It's an odd job, but his services are sorely needed these days, as the town, the region, the country as a whole has become more or less...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0374619077
• ISBN13: 9780374619077
• Release Date: June 2025
• Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.4" x 8.3"