by Frank McCourt · Flamingo · tapa dura · ISBN 9780002570800
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«'Tis» is the continuation of Frank McCourt's memoirs, published by Flamingo in hardback (400 pages, in English).
Frank McCourt recounts his arrival in New York after leaving Ireland: jobs in a hotel and on the docks, military service in Germany, and enrollment at New York University. The narrative follows his life until he becomes a teacher and writer, with the humor and voice of Angela's Ashes.
Second volume of Frank McCourt's memoirs, after «Angela's Ashes». Originally published in 1999. Received the New York City Book Award in the memoir category.
For readers of memoirs and immigration stories, and for those who have read «Angela's Ashes».
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.
