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Tis A Memoir Author: Frank McCourt's glorious childhood memoir, Angela's Ashes, has been loved and celebrated by listeners everywhere for its spirit, its wit and its profound humanity. A tale of redemption, in which storytelling itself is the source of salvation, it won the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Los Angeles Times Book Award and the Pu... more »
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Ironically, I finished the day after Frank McCourt left us. RIP Mr. McCourt. I can't imagine not hearing this tale from anyone other than the author. No one else could deliver his cadence and humor nearly as well. This is a warm, funny, sad, triumphant tale of McCourt's life when he comes to New York as an adult.
Good story, well told.
Genres:
- Biographies & Memoirs >> Arts & Literature >> Authors
- Biographies & Memoirs >> Ethnic & National >> General
- Biographies & Memoirs >> Ethnic & National >> Irish
- Biographies & Memoirs >> General
- History >> Americas >> United States >> State & Local
- Nonfiction >> Social Sciences >> Emigration & Immigration