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Frank McCourt

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in Brooklyn, New York City, The United States

August 19, 1930

Died

July 19, 2009

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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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	Angela’s Ashes (Frank McCourt, #1) 4.15 avg rating — 655,605 ratings — published 1996 — 33 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 3.74 avg rating — 65,972 ratings — published 1999 — 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
	Teacher Man (Frank McCourt, #3) 3.76 avg rating — 39,946 ratings — published 2005 — 130 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 — 1,682 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 4.07 avg rating — 1,295 ratings — published 2007 — 41 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 — 470 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 4.22 avg rating — 49 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
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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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April 2015 New School Classic Group Read

What book should we read for our April 2015 New School Classic group read?

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

12 votes, 25.5%

1982, Schindler's List by Thomas Keneally, 429 pages

7 votes, 14.9%

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

5 votes, 10.6%

1939, And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie, 264 pages

5 votes, 10.6%

1954, 100 Selected Poems by E.E. Cummings, 128 pages

4 votes, 8.5%

1952, Wise Blood by Flannery O'Connor, 236 pages

3 votes, 6.4%

1931, Light in August by William Faulkner, 507 pages

3 votes, 6.4%

1903, The Way of All Flesh by Samuel Butler, 320 pages

2 votes, 4.3%

1988, Breathing Lessons by Anne Tyler, 350 pages

2 votes, 4.3%

1949, The Sheltering Sky by Paul Bowles, 342 pages

2 votes, 4.3%

1921, The Black Moth by Georgette Heyer, 274 pages

1 vote, 2.1%

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

1 vote, 2.1%

47 total votes

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