Frank McCourt, the Irish-American writer who turned a grim childhood in Ireland into a best-selling memoir, has died. He was 78. McCourt had been gravely ill with meningitis and was being treated for ...
Bob Edwards talks with author Frank McCourt about his latest book, 'Tis : A Memoir, a sequel to the Pulitzer Prize winning Angela's Ashes.
Frank McCourt, the Brooklyn−born Pulitzer Prize−winning author whose memoir of a miserable childhood skyrocketed him to international fame, died July 19 in Manhattan. He was 78 years old. The cause of ...
Pulitzer Prize-winning memoirist Frank McCourt combined his own experiences with poverty and years of teaching with a charming wit to captivate listeners at his lecture at the John F. Kennedy Library ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Frank McCourt, the Irish American author best known for the Pulitzer Prize-winning memoir "Angela's Ashes" that chronicled his impoverished upbringing, died on Sunday, The New ...
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 ...
NEW YORK, July 19 (Reuters) - Frank McCourt, the Irish American author best known for the Pulitzer Prize-winning memoir "Angela's Ashes" that chronicled his impoverished upbringing, died on Sunday, ...
SFGate: Author Frank McCourt's dead at 78 Roxbury resident penned Pulitzer Prize-winning 'Angela's Ashes
Frank McCourt, the former New York City public school teacher from Ireland who gained fame for the autobiographical "Angela's Ashes," died Sunday, July 19, of cancer at a Manhattan hospice. He was 78.