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Frank McCourt

Born

in Brooklyn, New York City, The United States

August 19, 1930

Died

July 19, 2009

Genre

Biographies & Memoirs

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Francis McCourt was an Irish-American teacher and writer. He won a Pulitzer Prize for his book Angela's Ashes, a tragicomic memoir of the misery and squalor of his childhood. ...more

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Average rating: 4.09 · 756,373 ratings · 20,806 reviews · 56 distinct works • Similar authors

	Angela’s Ashes (Frank McCourt, #1) 4.15 avg rating — 646,368 ratings — published 1996 — 305 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	'Tis 3.73 avg rating — 64,879 ratings — published 1999 — 149 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Teacher Man (Frank McCourt, #3) 3.76 avg rating — 39,372 ratings — published 2005 — 127 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Angela's Ashes/'Tis Boxed Set 4.15 avg rating — 1,671 ratings — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Angela and the Baby Jesus 4.08 avg rating — 1,292 ratings — published 2007 — 38 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Angela's Ashes / 'Tis / Teacher Man 4.35 avg rating — 468 ratings — published 2005 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Couple of Blaguards by Frank McCourt, Malachy McCourt 3.64 avg rating — 75 ratings — published 2011 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Brotherhood by Frank McCourt, Rudy Giuliani, Thomas Von Essen 4.23 avg rating — 48 ratings — published 2002 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Las cenizas de Ángela 4.55 avg rating — 42 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Lo es (Novela) (Spanish Edition) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 14 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“You might be poor, your shoes might be broken, but your mind is a palace.”
― Frank McCourt, Angela’s Ashes

tags: intelligence, mind, poverty

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“It’s lovely to know that the world can’t interfere with the inside of your head.”
― Frank McCourt, Angela’s Ashes

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“He says, you have to study and learn so that you can make up your own mind about history and everything else but you can’t make up an empty mind. Stock your mind, stock your mind. You might be poor, your shoes might be broken, but your mind is a palace.”
― Frank McCourt, Angela’s Ashes

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Polls

March 2015 New School Classic Poll

Which book should we choose for our March 2015 New School group read?

1925, Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf, 194 pages

11 votes, 23.4%

1957, The Leopard by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, 320 pages

7 votes, 14.9%

1959, Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes, 311 pages

4 votes, 8.5%

1934, Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie, 322 pages

4 votes, 8.5%

1914, Of Human Bondage by W. Somerset Maugham, 684 pages

4 votes, 8.5%

1938, The Long Valley by John Steinbeck, 142 pages

3 votes, 6.4%

1959, A Separate Peace by John Knowles, 204 pages

3 votes, 6.4%

1944, Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh, 351 pages

2 votes, 4.3%

1957, On the Road by Jack Kerouac, 304 pages

2 votes, 4.3%

1996, Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt, 432 pages

2 votes, 4.3%

1921, The Black Moth by Georgette Heyer, 274 pages

2 votes, 4.3%

1981, Loitering With Intent by Muriel Spark, 217 pages

1 vote, 2.1%

1958, Night by Elie Wiesel, 115 pages

1 vote, 2.1%

1920, The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton, 305 pages

1 vote, 2.1%

1902, The Four Feathers by A.E.W. Mason, 284 pages

0 votes, 0.0%

1905, The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton, 351 pages

0 votes, 0.0%

47 total votes

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