Las Cenizas de Angela (Angela's Ashes)

Name: Las Cenizas de Angela (Angela's Ashes)
Author: https://www.simonandschuster.com/authors/Frank-McCourt/1660330
ISBN: 9780684859330

Una Memoria

By Frank McCourt

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In this Spanish edition version of Angela's Ashes, Las Cenizas de Angela recounts McCourt's existence with remarkable exuberance and remarkable forgiveness.

Born in depression-era Brooklyn to recent Irish immigrants, Frank McCourt experienced a childhood fraught with poverty and occasional cruelty. When the family moves back to Limerick, Frank endures the most miserable of childhoods.

About the Author

Frank McCourt (1930–2009) was born in Brooklyn, New York, to Irish immigrant parents, grew up in Limerick, Ireland, and returned to America in 1949. For thirty years he taught in New York City high schools. His first book, Angela’s Ashes, won the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Critics Circle Award, and the Los Angeles Times Book Award. He is also the author of the memoirs 'Tis and Teacher Man. In 2006, he won the prestigious Ellis Island Family Heritage Award for Exemplary Service in the Field of the Arts and the United Federation of Teachers John Dewey Award for Excellence in Education.

Series with Books by the Author

The Frank McCourt Memoirs

Product Details

Publisher: Touchstone (March 3, 1999)
Length: 352 pages
ISBN13: 9780684859330

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