ANGELA S ASHES PB

This book is in great condition except for a ding or two on the cover and bit of yellowing, not enough to ruin the reading experience. 

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In "Angela's Ashes," Frank McCourt delivers a heartrending memoir of his impoverished childhood in Limerick, Ireland, during the 1930s and 1940s. Born to Irish immigrants in Brooklyn, Frank's early life is marked by hardship as his family grapples with his father’s alcoholism and the death of several siblings. The McCourts return to Ireland, where they face relentless poverty, disease, and societal stigma.

Through the eyes of young Frank, McCourt recounts his struggle for survival with a blend of dark humor and unwavering hope. Despite the grim realities, Frank's passion for learning and his dreams of a better life in America shine through, culminating in his eventual journey across the Atlantic.

"Angela's Ashes" is a poignant exploration of resilience and the power of the human spirit, capturing the essence of a difficult yet indomitable childhood. This Pulitzer Prize-winning memoir is a testament to the enduring strength found in family, faith, and the pursuit of a brighter future.