by Frank McCourt · Harper Perennial · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780007173990
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«Teacher Man» is Frank McCourt's memoir, published by Harper Perennial in paperback (288 pages, in English).
Frank McCourt recalls his thirty years as an English teacher in New York public high schools. The narrative combines classroom episodes, often amusing and chaotic, with his development as a reader and writer, and shows how connection with thousands of students and the art of storytelling forged his literary voice.
Third installment of Frank McCourt's memoirs, after Angela's Ashes and 'Tis. The audiobook edition won the 2007 Audie Award in the Biography/Memoir category.
For readers of memoirs and biographies, with particular interest in teaching and the figure of the teacher as narrator.
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.
