Frank McCourt Audio & Video

Frank McCourt's Pulitzer Prize-winning memoir, movingly read in his own voice, bears all the marks...

Nearly a decade ago Frank McCourt became an unlikely star when, at the age of 66, he burst onto the literary scene with Angela's Ashes, the Pulitzer Prize-winning memoir of his childhood in Limerick, Ireland.

The same vulnerable but invincible spirit that captured our hearts in the Pulitzer Prize-winning memoir Angela's Ashes...

Mr. McCourt talked about his book, Angela's Ashes, published by Scribner.

Frank McCourt reads his own unforgettable story of growing up in depression-era Ireland. His voice has enthralled audiences at readings across the country.

Nearly a decade ago Frank McCourt became an unlikely star when, at the age of 66, he burst onto the literary scene with Angela's Ashes, the Pulitzer Prize-winning memoir of his childhood in Limerick, Ireland.

Frank McCourt, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Angela's Ashes and 'Tis, discusses his 45 year career as a high school English teacher in New York City with Scott Simon, the host of NPR's Weekend Edition Saturday.

A video is shown of Frank McCourt talking about his book Teacher Man: A Memoir, published by Scribner, at a bookstore in Washington, D.C. on December 8, 2005. Then he was interviewed by remote video from New York City. He responded to questions and comments from viewers.

Guest host Calvin Trillin talks to Irish memoirist Frank McCourt about McCourt's book "Teacher Man".

The same vulnerable but invincible spirit that captured our hearts in the Pulitzer Prize-winning memoir Angela's Ashes...