McCourt, Frank.

Angela's ashes : a memoir of a childhood / Frank McCourt. - London : Fourth Estate, 2012. - 426, 26 p. ; 20 cm.

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.

Young Adult. Young Adult Follett Library Resources.

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McCourt, Frank--Family.
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Irish Americans--Biography.
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Ireland--Social conditions--1922-1973.
Limerick (Limerick, Ireland)--Biography.
Ireland--Social conditions.
Limerick (Limerick, Ireland)--Biography.

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