Angela's Ashes
- ISBN-10
- 0684874350
- ISBN-13
- 9780684874357
- Series
- Angela's Ashes
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 364
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1996
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Author
- Frank McCourt
Description
The author recounts his childhood in Depression-era Brooklyn as the child of Irish immigrants who decide to return to worse poverty in Ireland when his infant sister dies. 40,000 first printing. $35,000 ad/promo. First serial, The New Yorker.
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