Sez I to Myself: The Collected Essays of Frank and Malachy McCourt - Frank Mccourt

Descriere Sez I to Myself: The Collected Essays of Frank and Malachy McCourt - Frank Mccourt

\nFrank McCourt (1930-2009) and Malachy McCourt (1931-2024) were born in Brooklyn, New York, to Irish immigrant parents, grew up in Limerick, Ireland, and returned to America as young adults. For 30 years, Frank taught in New York City high schools. His first book, Angela's Ashes, won the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Critics Circle Award, and the Los Angeles Times Book Award. He was also the author of the memoirs 'Tis and Teacher Man. In the 1950s, Malachy opened New York City's original singles bar Malachy's. He went on to a long career in film, television, radio, and on the stage, and as a bestselling author of many books, including A Monk Swimming and Malachy McCourt's History of Ireland. Tom Allon is an award-winning journalist, columnist, media executive and publisher. He has written for The New York Times, the Daily News, New York Post, Huffington Post, Dan's Papers, City & State, The West Side Spirit, Our Town, and many other publications. Allon is a graduate of Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism, Cornell University, and Stuyvesant High School. He has taught opinion writing at Hunter College, and journalism and American literature at Stuyvesant High School. He has four adult children, three cats, and is married to Rebecca Cohen. They live in Dumbo, Brooklyn, and East Moriches, Long Island. Jonah Allon is a writer and political communications strategist who currently serves as Deputy Communications Director for New York Governor Kathy Hochul. A born-and-raised New Yorker, he lives in Brooklyn.\n

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9781419790980

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