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Angela's Ashes: A Memoir [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)/Adobe]
by Frank McCourt
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The #1 national bestseller. Winner of the National Book Critics Circle
Award, the Los Angeles Times Book Award, and the ABBY Award.
"When I look back on my childhood I wonder how I managed to survive
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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 worse yet is the miserable Irish
Catholic childhood."
So begins the luminous memoir of Frank McCo... more info>> (Published: 1999)
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'Tis: A Memoir [Secure Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)/Adobe]
by Frank McCourt
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 The sequel to the Pulitzer Prize-winning Angela's Ashes, 'Tis is the story of Frank McCourt's American journey from impoverished immigrant to brilliant teacher and raconteur. Frank lands in New York at age nineteen, in the company of a priest he meets on the boat. He gets a job at the Biltmore Hotel, where he immediately encounters the vivid hierarchies of this "classless country," and then is drafted into the army and is sent to Germany to train dogs and type reports. When Frank returns to Amer... more info>> (Published: 2000)
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Angela and the Baby Jesus [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)]
by Frank McCourt
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"When my mother Angela, was six years old, she felt sorry for the Baby Jesus in the Christmas crib...."Frank McCourt's first Christmas book is by turns tender and heartwarming, and wholly unforgettable. Angela is six years old and worries for the Baby Jesus on the altar of St. Joseph's Church near School House Lane in Limerick, Ireland, where she lives. December nights are damp and cold, and the church is dark. The Baby Jesus' mother doesn't even have a blanket to cover him, The Baby is sure to ... more info>>
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Teacher Man: A Memoir [Secure Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)]
by Frank McCourt
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Nearly a decade ago Frank McCourt became an unlikely star when, at the age of sixty-six, he burst onto the literary scene with Angela's Ashes, the Pulitzer Prize--winning memoir of his childhood in Limerick, Ireland. Then came 'Tis, his glorious account of his early years in New York. Now, here at last, is McCourt's long-awaited book about how his thirty-year teaching career shaped his second act as a writer. Teacher Man is also an urgent tribute to teachers everywhere. In bold and spirited pros... more info>>
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