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It is a story of extreme hardship and suffering, in Brooklyn tenements and Limerick slums – too many children, too little money, his mother Angela barely coping as his father Malachy's drinking bouts constantly brings the family to the brink of disaster. It is a story of courage and survival against apparently overwhelming odds.
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Angela's Ashes : a memoir of a Childhood, Frank McCourt
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- Released
- 2004
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Frank McCourt
- Publisher
- Harper Perennial
- Released
- 2004
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0007727445
- ISBN13
- 9780007727445
- Series
- Frank McCourt
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, True Stories, Biographies, Family, Autobiographies & Memoirs, USA, Memories, Adapted for Film, Ireland, America, Childhood, Alcohol, Poverty, Alcoholism, Starvation, 1930s, 1940s, Pulitzer Prize, Limericks
- First published
- 1996
- Original title
- Angela's Ashes
- Rating
- 4.15 out of 5
- Description
- It is a story of extreme hardship and suffering, in Brooklyn tenements and Limerick slums – too many children, too little money, his mother Angela barely coping as his father Malachy's drinking bouts constantly brings the family to the brink of disaster. It is a story of courage and survival against apparently overwhelming odds.