Description
Frank McCourt's poignant memoir chronicles his impoverished childhood in Limerick, Ireland, after his family's return from New York. Facing destitution, alcoholism, and the constant struggle for survival, young Frank navigates a world of hunger and hardship with remarkable resilience. Through his vivid prose, McCourt captures the raw emotions of his upbringing, exploring themes of family, faith, and the enduring power of storytelling against overwhelming odds. This unforgettable account is a testament to the human spirit's capacity for hope and humor even in the darkest of times.
Available Editions
paperback
HarperCollins UK
Published Jan 1, 2005
468 pages
ISBN: 9780007205233
paperback
Unknown
Published Jan 1, 2018
447 pages
ISBN: 9785171057893
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Details
First Published
1996
Language
eng
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Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt.