Angela's Ashes
3.8
(54 ratings)368 pages2016ScribnerISBN 9780684842677
About this book
My father and mother should have stayed in New York where they met and married and where I was born.
Publication Details
- Publisher
- Scribner
- Published
- 2016
- Pages
- 368
- ISBN
- 9780684842677
- Language
- en
About Unknown Author
Francis "Frank" McCourt was an Irish-American teacher and writer. He won the Pulitzer Prize (1997) and National Book Critics Circle Award (1996) for his memoir *Angela's Ashes* (1996), which details his childhood as a poor Irish Catholic in Limerick. He is also the author of *'Tis* (1999), which continues the narrative of his life, picking up from the end of the previous book and focusing on life as a new immigrant in America. *Teacher Man* (2005) detailed the challenges of being a young, uncertain teacher who must impart knowledge to his students. In 2002 he was awarded an honorary degree from the University of Western Ontario.
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