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Angela's Ashes

Angela's Ashes

Angela's Ashes
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Angela's Ashes

by McCourt,Frank

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ISBN 10
0002254433
ISBN 13
9780002254434
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London: Harper Collins. This is a Fine Copy of this Book in Publisher's white boards with gilt title lettering to spine in a Fine Dust-Jacket,with no chips or tears present,not price clipped and with no previous ownership inscriptions.8vo 363pp First Edition 1st Impression . Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 1996.

Synopsis

Angela's Ashes is a grim memoir by author Frank McCourt. McCourt was born in Brooklyn in 1930 to newly-arrived Irish immigrant parents Malachy and Angela McCourt, but they returned to Limerick because of poor prospects in America. Frank's father was an angry, unemployed alcoholic, and the family lived in abject poverty, and was afflicted with frequent illness and death. Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography (1997) , National Book Critics' Circle Award (1996) , Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Biography (1996) , Exclusive Books Boeke Prize (1997)

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On Dec 29 2012, Chauncey said:
McCourt is a master with words. His ability to tell such a sad story with humor and pure honesty is incredible. This is one of the most heartbreaking, unforgettable books I have ever read.

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Richard Thornton Books GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
Angela's Ashes
Author
McCourt,Frank
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Edition
ISBN 10
0002254433
ISBN 13
9780002254434
Publisher
Harper Collins
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1996
Size
8vo - over 6 ¾" - 9&
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