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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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- Title
- Angela's Ashes : a memoir of a Childhood
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Frank McCourt
- Publisher
- Harper Perennial
- Publisher
- 2004
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0007727445
- ISBN13
- 9780007727445
- Category
- World prose, Biographies and Thoughts
- 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.