Frank McCourt’s glorious childhood memoir, Angela’s Ashes, has been loved and celebrated by readers everywhere for its spirit, its wit and its profound humanity. A tale of redemption, in which...
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Author: McCourt, FrankSummary:
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Author: McCourt, FrankSummary:
Born in depression-era Brooklyn to recent Irish immigrants, Frank McCourt experienced a childhood fraught with poverty and occasional cruelty. McCourt recounts his miserable existence with...
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Author: MCCOURT, FrankSummary:
Memoirs of Irish-American Frank McCourt. Looks back with sadness and affection at his first eighteen years of growing up in New York and Ireland.
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Author: Smith, TerenceSummary:
Making Words Dance: Perspectives on Red Smith, Journalism and Writing is a timely and timeless collection of lectures examining both the writer's art and the role of journalism in American...
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Author: Barr, DamianSummary:
Long-listed for the Green Carnation Prize and The Sunday Times' selection for Memoir of the Year.
"This amazing book tells the story of an appalling childhood with truth and clarity... -
Author: Strunk, WilliamSummary:
Hailed for its directness and clever insight, this unorthodox textbook was born from a professor's love for the written word and perfected years later by one of his students--famed author E.B....
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Author: Synge, J. M.Summary:
An unforgettable look at a land that holds Ireland's ancestral language, culture and uncorrupted heart. Synge's lyrical glimpses into the past, coupled with Donal Donnely's rich, lilting voice,...