Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt

363 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

nonfiction memoir dark emotional funny sad medium-paced
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When I look back on my childhood I wonder how I managed to survive at all. It was, of course, a miserable childhood: the happy childhood is hardly worth your while. Worse than the ordinary miserable childhood is the miserable Irish childhood, and ...

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3.99
based on 27,640 reviews

Moods

emotional: 77%

sad: 76%

dark: 48%

funny: 48%

reflective: 48%

challenging: 23%

inspiring: 23%

hopeful: 22%

informative: 16%

adventurous: 10%

tense: 8%

lighthearted: 5%


Pace

10% of readers chose fast
59% of readers chose medium
30% of readers chose slow
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