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Angela's Ashes : A Memoir
by McCourt, Frank
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New/As New
- ISBN 10
- 0684874350
- ISBN 13
- 9780684874357
- Seller
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Marlton, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
New York: Scribner, 1996 This is a later printing of this Pulitzer Prize Winning book. Book is clean . Binding is tight and pages are clean and crisp. No marks. Dj is unclipped.
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)
Reviews
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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Details
- Bookseller
- 2nd Act Media (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000596
- Title
- Angela's Ashes : A Memoir
- Author
- McCourt, Frank
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Quantity Available
- 4
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0684874350
- ISBN 13
- 9780684874357
- Publisher
- Scribner
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1996
- Keywords
- Frank McCourt, Angela's Ashes
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography/Autobiography;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
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