How Good Is Your Childhood
Frank McCourt's memoir gained lots of attention worldwide. It is a story of how a family had lived a poor life. Frank the author is the eldest among his 6 siblings, on which 3 died. His childhood took place in Limerick, a place in Ireland. Frank's family had to live in a lane near a lavatory, which people on the neighborhood throw away their buckets. His father is a drunkard and would spend all his money for pints. This is a memoir where you will feel grateful about your life. How well you did not see and took advantage of the things you have. You will appreciate the little things in life.
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