The brilliant Frank McCourt talks about poverty and writing at length about his upbringing. If you’ve never heard the beautiful Irish voice of Mr. McCourt, you are in for a treat. Imagine this same voice telling you a story of his childhood, and that is Angela’s Ashes. Enjoy this short video.
What a talent that passed from us this past weekend. Frank McCourt, author of Angela’s Ashes, Teacher Man, and ‘Tis, passed away on July 19th. I first read Angela’s Ashes with a book group, which, if you aren’t a member of a book group, this is a great reason to join one. You get to [...]









