by Frank McCourt · Pocket · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782266205276
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«Les cendres d'Angela» is Frank McCourt's autobiographical novel, published by Pocket in paperback (537 pages, in French).
Frank McCourt recalls his childhood in Limerick after the Great Depression, when his family returns from the United States to Ireland and faces extreme poverty, hunger and cold. The narrative retains hope, faith and the dream of returning to America, in a testimony to resilience in the face of adversity.
The cover of this Pocket edition reproduces a black-and-white photograph of a child and bears the badge «À lire une fois dans sa vie».
For those seeking an autobiographical narrative about childhood and resilience, with a strong social and historical backdrop.
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.
