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Angela's ashes

Author: Frank McCourt
Publisher: [Rockland,] Mass. : Large Print Press, [1999], ©1996.
Edition/Format:   Large print book : Biography : EnglishView all editions and formats
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The author chronicles his impoverished childhood in Limerick, Ireland, in the 1930s and 1940s, describing his father's alcoholism and talent for storytelling; the challenges and tragedies his mother faced, including the loss of three children; and his early experiences in the Catholic church, and balances painful memories with humor.
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Genre/Form: Biography
Named Person: Frank McCourt; McCourt family.; Frank McCourt
Material Type: Biography
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Frank McCourt
ISBN: 156895963X : 9781568959634
OCLC Number: 43114306
Description: 517 p. (large print) ; 23 cm.
Responsibility: Frank McCourt.

Abstract:

The author chronicles his impoverished childhood in Limerick, Ireland, in the 1930s and 1940s, describing his father's alcoholism and talent for storytelling; the challenges and tragedies his mother faced, including the loss of three children; and his early experiences in the Catholic church, and balances painful memories with humor.

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