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Frank McCourt's glorious childhood memoir, Angela's Ashes, has been loved and celebrated by readers everywhere for its spirit, wit, and profound humanity. A tale of redemption, storytelling itself is the source of salvation. It won numerous awards including the Pulitzer Prize. 'Tis is the story of Frank's American journey from impoverished immigrant to teacher and raconteur. Frank lands in New York at nineteen, works at the Biltmore Hotel, serves in the army in Germany, and later works on the docks. He struggles with societal expectations and pursues education at New York University, falling in love and finally finding his place through teaching and writing.
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Inspirational immigrant story of resilience and self-discovery.
Who is this book for?
If you enjoyed the heartfelt storytelling and humor of Angela's Ashes, you'll find Tis to be a captivating follow-up. Frank McCourt's journey from humble beginnings to becoming a teacher and writer is filled with vivid stories that truly showcase his resilience and gift for storytelling. It's a warm, inspiring read that celebrates finding your voice amid life's challenges.
