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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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Average rating: 4.1 · 774,105 ratings · 21,727 reviews · 48 distinct works • Similar authors

	Angela's Ashes (Frank McCourt, #1) 4.15 avg rating — 661,467 ratings — published 1996 — 311 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 — 66,605 ratings — published 1999 — 154 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 — 40,269 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 — 1,688 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 — 1,319 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 4.36 avg rating — 474 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 3.61 avg rating — 77 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 4.20 avg rating — 50 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
	Sez I to Myself: The Collected Essays of Frank and Malachy McCourt by Frank McCourt, Tom Allon (Editor), Jonah Allon (Editor) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	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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November 2016 New School Classic Poll

In Cold Blood by Truman Capote, 343 pages, 1965

38 votes, 14.7%

My Cousin Rachel by Daphne du Maurier, 352 pages, 1951

35 votes, 13.6%

The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton, 192 pages, 1967

28 votes, 10.9%

A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle, 211 pages, 1962

27 votes, 10.5%

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou, 246 pages, 1969

26 votes, 10.1%

A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams, 107 pages, 1947

23 votes, 8.9%

The Magic Mountain by Thomas Mann, 706 pgs, 1924

19 votes, 7.4%

Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys , 171 pages, 1966

18 votes, 7.0%

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

16 votes, 6.2%

Under the Volcano by Malcolm Lowry, 397 pgs, 1947

15 votes, 5.8%

Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston, 256 pages, 1937

13 votes, 5.0%

258 total votes

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