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5 days ago · An immensely readable memoir, Frank McCourt describes his childhood years growing up desperately poor in America and Ireland. Come and test your knowledge - I hope you enjoy the quiz. A multiple-choice quiz by skippymac. Estimated time: 6 mins. Last 3 plays: Guest 68 (17/20), polly656 (8/20), Johnmcmanners (20/20).
Oct 6, 2024 · Francis Frank McCourt (August 19, 1930 July 19, 2009) was an IrishAmerican 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.
- Memoirist, Writer, Teacher
- August 19, 1930
Oct 24, 2024 · Frank lands in New York at age nineteen, in the company of a priest he meets on the boat. He gets a job at the Biltmore Hotel, where he immediately encounters the vivid hierarchies of this “classless country,” and then is drafted into the army and is sent to Germany to train dogs and type reports.
Oct 19, 2024 · Connie Loizos and Alex Gove talk to Frank McCourt about his plan to buy TikTok and transform it into a decentralized platform where users have control over their data and identity.
Oct 25, 2024 · Step into the historic and atmospheric Dublin Castle for a fiery festival highlight like no other: Frank & McStein’s Monster Laboratory! Over three spellbinding nights, witness science’s greatest and most terrible achievement of all time at this interactive fire show – if you dare!
Oct 27, 2024 · Frank McCourt wants to rebuild social media to give everyday people more control. It may be our best shot at a new digital revolution.
Oct 19, 2024 · Boredom is seeping in so need to have to make a change fun anyone decide to waste your precious time – Quickly. So what is it possible to do?
