Nearly a decade ago Frank McCourt became an unlikely star when, at the age of sixty-six, he burst onto the literary scene with Angela\'s Ashes, the Pulitzer Prize -- winning Memoir of his childhood in Limerick, Ireland.
Teacher Man is also an urgent tribute to teachers every.
Now, here at last, is McCourt\'s long-awaited book about how his thirty-year teaching career shaped his second act as a writer.
Then came \'Tis, his glorious account of his early years in New York.
Nearly a decade ago Frank McCourt became an unlikely star when, at the age of sixty-six, he burst onto the literary scene with Angela\'s Ashes, the Pulitzer Prize -- winning Memoir of his childhood in Limerick, Ireland