by Frank McCourt · Uitgeverij Bert Bakker · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789035117051
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In 'Angela's Ashes', Frank McCourt recounts his childhood in the Irish neighborhood of New York during the Great Depression and his subsequent return to Limerick, Ireland. With poignant prose and bittersweet humor, McCourt describes extreme poverty, his father's alcoholism, and his mother's struggle to keep her family together. Despite the hardships, the author finds moments of joy and hope, offering an honest and moving look at a time and place marked by adversity.
Francis McCourt was an Irish-American teacher and writer. He won a Pulitzer Prize for his book Angela's Ashes, a tragicomic memoir of the misery and squalor of his childhood.
