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Angelas Ashes was one of the most depressing books Ive perpetually enounce, yet I managed to laugh and cry as I read about plain-spoken McCourts childhood entangled in poverty. Frank McCourt managed to provide a captivating narration from a childs point of view that is heartbreaking, vulgar at times, and humorous on his conduct of original poverty and dealing with his fathers souse problems. This annals took place during the Depression and World War II, but mainly in Ireland a country that is revolved around the Catholic Church, high unemployment rates, extreme poverty, and the curse of the Irish alcohol. Before go awaying, I would like to inform you that I will be discussing some things that might spoil the book, so proceed with caution. Frank was born in depression era New York, to an alcoholic father who spent most of his wages in the pub, and a contract that was disgraced but desperate to take care of her family. The family eventually travel back to Ireland in hopes of a better life, but things got worse. Frank and his family always struggled with famine and hunger as his father drift...