Sequel memoir following Frank McCourt from impoverished Irish immigrant in New York to army service, college, and teaching, told with wit and candor.
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Sequel memoir following Frank McCourt from impoverished Irish immigrant in New York to army service, college, and teaching, told with wit and candor.
A #1 New York Times bestseller and the eagerly anticipated sequel to the Pulitzer Prize–winning Angela’s Ashes, this masterpiece from Frank McCourt tells of his American journey from impoverished immigrant to brilliant teacher and raconteur. Frank McCourt’s glorious childhood memoir, Angela’s Ashes, has been loved and celebrated by readers everywhere for its spirit, its wit and its profound humanity. A tale of redemption, in which storytelling itself is the source of salvation, it won the Nation...
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Sexual relationships and encounters; attempted predation by a priest
Mild peril from poverty and army life; no graphic violence
Frequent strong language in working-class Irish-American vernacular
Recurring heavy drinking and bar culture; alcohol abuse themes
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Recurring Irish Catholic themes, clergy figures, and religious guilt
No magic or witchcraft present
No occult or demonology content present
Class hierarchy, immigration, and ethnic identity themes throughout
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Poverty, family dysfunction, attempted sexual assault by a priest
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