Pulitzer Prize-winner Frank McCourt, who captivated readers with his funny but heart-wrenching memoir of a hardscrabble childhood in Ireland, has died. He was 78. The author of Angela's Ashes and ...

In my 15 years as an audio books aficionada, “Angela’s Ashes” is the only book that I unequivocally recommend listening to instead of reading. Frank McCourt’s unabridged narration of his childhood ...

Frank McCourt, the former Stuyvesant High School teacher who made a splash with his memoir “Angela’s Ashes,” yesterday won one of the nation’s most prestigious literary awards. McCourt’s bittersweet ...

"Angela’s Ashes” by Frank McCourt is the March selection for IrishCentral’s Book Club. Each month, we will pick a new Irish book or a great book by an Irish author and celebrate the amazing ability of ...

When Frank McCourt decided to pen "Angela's Ashes," the story of the McCourt family in pre-war Ireland, he didn't expect his memoir to become a best seller that would spend 117 weeks on the New York ...

NEW YORK – Frank McCourt, the beloved raconteur and former public school teacher who enjoyed post-retirement fame as the author of "Angela's Ashes," the Pulitzer Prize-winning "epic of woe" about his ...

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NEW YORK – Frank McCourt, the beloved raconteur and former public school teacher who enjoyed post-retirement fame as the author of “Angela’s Ashes,” the Pulitzer Prize-winning “epic of woe” about his ...

Frank McCourt, the beloved raconteur and former public school teacher who enjoyed post-retirement fame as the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning epic "Angela's Ashes," died Sunday of cancer. Frank ...

Frank McCourt, the beloved raconteur and former public school teacher who enjoyed post-retirement fame as the author of "Angela's Ashes," the Pulitzer Prize-winning "epic of woe" about his ...