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Francis McCourt

Biography Francis McCourt (1930-2009)

Irish-American writer

Also known as: Frank.

Was born on 19 aug 1930.
Died on 19 jul 2009, at 78 years old.

Origin country România

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Francis "Frank" McCourtwas anIrish-Americanteacher and writer whoimpressedthe entire world with his best known work "Angela's Ashes". The book was written in an original manner,a tragicomic memoir of the miserable childhood, a book for which he won aPulitzer Prize.

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Sing your song. Dance your dance. Tell your tale.

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The sky is the limit. You never have the same experience...

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