Las Cenizas de Angela (Angela's Ashes): Una Memoria Contributor(s): McCourt, Frank (Author) |
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ISBN: 0684859335 ISBN-13: 9780684859330 Publisher: Simon Aguilar OUR PRICE: $20.89 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Language: Spanish Published: March 1999 Annotation: The internationally bestselling memoir--now in a Spanish language edition. |
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BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Literary Figures - Biography & Autobiography | Personal Memoirs |
Dewey: B |
Physical Information: 1.04" H x 5.57" W x 8.48" (1.12 lbs) 352 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1930's - Cultural Region - Mid-Atlantic - Cultural Region - Northeast U.S. - Demographic Orientation - Urban - Ethnic Orientation - Irish - Geographic Orientation - New York |
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Contributor Bio(s): McCourt, Frank: - Frank McCourt (1930-2009) was born in Brooklyn, New York, to Irish immigrant parents, grew up in Limerick, Ireland, and returned to America in 1949. For thirty years he taught in New York City high schools. His first book, Angela's Ashes, won the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Critics Circle Award, and the Los Angeles Times Book Award. In 2006, he won the prestigious Ellis Island Family Heritage Award for Exemplary Service in the Field of the Arts and the United Federation of Teachers John Dewey Award for Excellence in Education. |