by Frank McCourt · Debolsillo · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788484502074
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«Las cenizas de Ángela» is Frank McCourt's autobiography, published by Debolsillo in paperback (485 pages, in Spanish).
Frank McCourt recalls his childhood as the son of Irish immigrants: the early years in Brooklyn during the Great Depression and then on the streets of Limerick, where the family survives poverty, hunger and his father's alcoholism, with humour, compassion and a lucid gaze.
First instalment of Frank McCourt's memoirs, published in 2000 in the Jet collection by Debolsillo (no. 404), translated by Alejandro Pareja from the original 'Angela's Ashes: A Memoir'.
For readers of memoirs and Irish literature seeking a story of overcoming adversity with humour and compassion.
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.
