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Author
Series
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
1996
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 23
Physical Desc
p. cm.
Language
English
Description
In his best-selling memoir, filled with poverty and humor, suffering and grace, Frank McCourt traces his childhood in Limerick. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and nominated for the PEN/Faulkner award, Angela's Ashes is an unflinching vision of life on the dole in Ireland. It is also a powerful testament to the resilience of the human spirit. Frank McCourt's early years are a nightmare. His father is a drunk; his mother is often pregnant; social services...