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Angela’s Ashes Questions and Answers
The Question and Answer section for Angela’s Ashes is a great
resource to ask questions, find answers, and discuss the novel.
When they arrive in Ireland, the McCourts go to see Malachy’s parents in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Grandpa is considerate of Angela, but Grandma is cold toward her son’s family.
Angela struggles to feed her growing family of sons, while Malachy spends his wages on alcohol. Griffin wielded a heavy kind of power over the household, and took advantage - emotionally, psychologically, sexually. He despises most people...
Angela's Ashes is an autobiographical memoir written by Irish author Frank McCourt published in 1996; the study guide contains a biography of Frank McCourt, literature essays, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis.
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