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Frank McCourt


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Frank McCourt's Angela's Ashes won the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award; it has sold 1.8 million copies in itsFlamingo editions alone and tens of millions worldwide. For thirty years he taught in NYC schools, before, in his 60s, settling down to write his story.
 


Genres: Literary Fiction
 
Series
Angela's Ashes
   1. Angela's Ashes (1996)
   2. 'Tis (1999)
   3. Teacher Man (2005)
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Novels
   Yeats is Dead! (2001) (with others)
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Collections
   From the Republic of Conscience (2009) (with others)
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Books containing stories by Frank McCourt
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Dedicated to the People of Darfur (2009)
Writings on Fear, Risk, and Hope
edited by
Jennifer Reynolds and Luke Reynolds

Frank McCourt recommends
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The Last Night Out (2018)
Catherine O'Connell
"A hell of a storyteller, a master of plot, and a tart observer of the social scene."
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Edge of Nowhere (2010)
John Smelcer
"More psychological depth than Robinson Crusoe."
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Eye of the Whale (2009)
Douglas Carlton Abrams
"Abrams writes with such polish, immediacy, and authority, you pause to admire his mastery of narrative."

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