McCourt, Frank
Overview
| Works: | 388 works in 1,965 publications in 21 languages and 37,707 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Biographies Autobiographies Fiction Picture books Christmas stories Drama Biographical films Film adaptations Juvenile works Pictorial works |
| Roles: | Author, Narrator, Interviewee, Bibliographic antecedent, Speaker, Host, Other, Creator, Author of introduction, pre |
| Classifications: | E184.I6, B |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Frank McCourt
- Angela's ashes : a memoir by Frank McCourt( Book )
- 'Tis : a memoir by Frank McCourt( Book )
- Teacher man : a memoir by Frank McCourt( Book )
- Angela's ashes by Frank McCourt( Recording )
- Teacher man by Frank McCourt( Recording )
- Angela's ashes by Alan Parker( Visual )
- 'Tis : [a memoir] by Frank McCourt( Recording )
- Angela's ashes : a memoir of a childhood by Frank McCourt( Book )
- 'Tis by Frank McCourt( Book )
- Las cenizas de Ángela : un memoria by Frank McCourt( Book )
- Frank McCourt : an Interview by Frank McCourt( Visual )
- 'Tis : a memoir by Frank McCourt( Recording )
- Through Irish eyes : a visual companion to Angela McCourt's Ireland by David Hemmings Pritchard( Book )
- The McCourts of Limerick( Visual )
- Authors & artists for young adults by Dwayne Hayes( )
- C'est comment l'Amérique? : mémoires by Frank McCourt( Book )
- Teacher man : a memoir by Frank McCourt( Recording )
- Frank confessions : performance in the life-writings of Frank McCourt by Margaret Eaton( Book )
- Tag und Nacht und auch im Sommer : Erinnerungen by Frank McCourt( Book )
- Angela's ashes : a memoir by Frank McCourt( Recording )
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Most widely held works by
Frank McCourt
Angela and the baby Jesus by
Frank McCourt(
Book
)
26 editions published between 2007 and 2019 in 3 languages and held by 2,052 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Six year-old Angela of Limerick, Ireland, worries for the Baby Jesus on the altar of St. Joseph's Church near School House Lane where she lives and on the damp, cold December nights the baby is sure to need her help
26 editions published between 2007 and 2019 in 3 languages and held by 2,052 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Six year-old Angela of Limerick, Ireland, worries for the Baby Jesus on the altar of St. Joseph's Church near School House Lane where she lives and on the damp, cold December nights the baby is sure to need her help
Brotherhood by
Tony Hendra(
Book
)
4 editions published in 2001 in English and held by 897 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Offers a photographic tribute to the New York City Fire Department and the firefighters who lost their lives in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attack on the World Trade Center
4 editions published in 2001 in English and held by 897 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Offers a photographic tribute to the New York City Fire Department and the firefighters who lost their lives in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attack on the World Trade Center
Angela's ashes : a memoir by
Frank McCourt(
Book
)
249 editions published between 1199 and 2018 in 12 languages and held by 648 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Autobiografisch relaas waarin een gepensioneerde Amerikaanse onderwijzer zijn jeugd in het Ierse Limerick in de jaren '30 en '40 beschrijft vanuit het perspectief van het kind dat hij was
249 editions published between 1199 and 2018 in 12 languages and held by 648 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Autobiografisch relaas waarin een gepensioneerde Amerikaanse onderwijzer zijn jeugd in het Ierse Limerick in de jaren '30 en '40 beschrijft vanuit het perspectief van het kind dat hij was
The elements of style by
William Strunk(
)
9 editions published between 2007 and 2011 in English and held by 627 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Hailed for its directness and clever insight, this unorthodox textbook was born from a professor's love for the written word and perfected years later by one of his students--famed author E.B. White. Ever since its first publication in 1959, writers have turned to this book for its wise and accessible advice.--
9 editions published between 2007 and 2011 in English and held by 627 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Hailed for its directness and clever insight, this unorthodox textbook was born from a professor's love for the written word and perfected years later by one of his students--famed author E.B. White. Ever since its first publication in 1959, writers have turned to this book for its wise and accessible advice.--
An uncertain inheritance : writers on caring for family(
Book
)
1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 459 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A personal collection of essays on the experience of caring for family through crises of illness and death includes contributions by such writers as Julia Glass, Julia Alvarez, Ann Harleman, Helen Schulman, and Andrew Solomon
1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 459 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A personal collection of essays on the experience of caring for family through crises of illness and death includes contributions by such writers as Julia Glass, Julia Alvarez, Ann Harleman, Helen Schulman, and Andrew Solomon
Teacher man : a memoir by
Frank McCourt(
Book
)
100 editions published between 2005 and 2012 in 6 languages and held by 336 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When Frank McCourt becomes a teacher in New York, he finds himself standing in front of bored, confused, angry students. Will he fail as a teacher? Or can he use his miserable Irish childhood to help his students? This is a very true story of one man's surprising, upsetting, but sometimes very funny experiences in the classroom
100 editions published between 2005 and 2012 in 6 languages and held by 336 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When Frank McCourt becomes a teacher in New York, he finds himself standing in front of bored, confused, angry students. Will he fail as a teacher? Or can he use his miserable Irish childhood to help his students? This is a very true story of one man's surprising, upsetting, but sometimes very funny experiences in the classroom
Teacher man by
Frank McCourt(
)
25 editions published between 2005 and 2009 in English and Undetermined and held by 244 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The third installment of McCourt's memoirs (after Angela's Ashes and 'Tis) covers his thirty-year teaching career in New York City's public high schools
25 editions published between 2005 and 2009 in English and Undetermined and held by 244 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The third installment of McCourt's memoirs (after Angela's Ashes and 'Tis) covers his thirty-year teaching career in New York City's public high schools
Angela's ashes by
Alan Parker(
Visual
)
45 editions published between 1999 and 2019 in 5 languages and held by 237 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Life in impoverished Depression-era Ireland holds little promise for young Frank McCourt, the oldest son in a tightly-knit family. Living by his wits, cheered by his irrepressible spirit, and sustained by his mother's fierce love, Frank embarks on an inspiring journey to overcome the poverty of his childhood and reach the land of his dreams: America
45 editions published between 1999 and 2019 in 5 languages and held by 237 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Life in impoverished Depression-era Ireland holds little promise for young Frank McCourt, the oldest son in a tightly-knit family. Living by his wits, cheered by his irrepressible spirit, and sustained by his mother's fierce love, Frank embarks on an inspiring journey to overcome the poverty of his childhood and reach the land of his dreams: America
Angela's ashes : a memoir of a childhood by
Frank McCourt(
Book
)
70 editions published between 1996 and 2012 in English and German and held by 231 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Autobiografisch relaas waarin een gepensioneerde Amerikaanse onderwijzer zijn jeugd in het Ierse Limerick in de jaren '30 en '40 beschrijft vanuit het perspectief van het kind dat hij was
70 editions published between 1996 and 2012 in English and German and held by 231 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Autobiografisch relaas waarin een gepensioneerde Amerikaanse onderwijzer zijn jeugd in het Ierse Limerick in de jaren '30 en '40 beschrijft vanuit het perspectief van het kind dat hij was
Historic pubs of Dublin by
Frank McCourt(
Visual
)
6 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 213 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Author Frank McCourt discusses the long history of pubs and explores some of the legendary drinking establishments as well as the beautiful sights of Dublin. Visits nearby attractions like Trinity College, Dublin Castle, St. Patrick's Cathedral, Grafton Street, Jameson Distillery, Guinness Brewery and more
6 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 213 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Author Frank McCourt discusses the long history of pubs and explores some of the legendary drinking establishments as well as the beautiful sights of Dublin. Visits nearby attractions like Trinity College, Dublin Castle, St. Patrick's Cathedral, Grafton Street, Jameson Distillery, Guinness Brewery and more
Ireland ever by
Jill Freedman(
Book
)
4 editions published between 2003 and 2004 in English and held by 161 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A photographic portrait of the Irish landscape and its people commemorates traditional regional life with a range of duotone photographs
4 editions published between 2003 and 2004 in English and held by 161 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A photographic portrait of the Irish landscape and its people commemorates traditional regional life with a range of duotone photographs
Talking books(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2000 in English and held by 159 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In this episode which is part of a television series that interviews authors, Caroline Baum talks to Frank McCourt the author of Angela's ashes about a variety of topics
1 edition published in 2000 in English and held by 159 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In this episode which is part of a television series that interviews authors, Caroline Baum talks to Frank McCourt the author of Angela's ashes about a variety of topics
Joyce to the world(
Visual
)
4 editions published between 2004 and 2007 in English and held by 140 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Filmed on location all over the world, Joyce enthusiasts discuss the book and the author, whose life and work are represented. Includes old photos of Joyce and film clips of performances of Joyce's and Homer's Ulysses
4 editions published between 2004 and 2007 in English and held by 140 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Filmed on location all over the world, Joyce enthusiasts discuss the book and the author, whose life and work are represented. Includes old photos of Joyce and film clips of performances of Joyce's and Homer's Ulysses
1,001 pearls of teachers' wisdom : quotations on life and learning by
Erin Gruwell(
)
3 editions published between 2011 and 2016 in English and held by 138 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1,001 Pearls of Teachers' Wisdom is a fun and inspirational book packed with words of wisdom on the art of teaching. With more than three thousand entries, it includes thoughts on the art of teaching from hundreds of teachers, professors, authors, and politicians. Quotes are drawn from a wide variety of sources, from the ancient to the modern. Among the contributors are Aristotle, the Buddha, Mark Twain, Frederick Douglass, Helen Keller, Freud, Albert Einstein, Gandhi, Winston Churchill, and John Lennon. The late Frank McCourt, celebrated author of Angela's Ashes and a veteran educator, provid
3 editions published between 2011 and 2016 in English and held by 138 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1,001 Pearls of Teachers' Wisdom is a fun and inspirational book packed with words of wisdom on the art of teaching. With more than three thousand entries, it includes thoughts on the art of teaching from hundreds of teachers, professors, authors, and politicians. Quotes are drawn from a wide variety of sources, from the ancient to the modern. Among the contributors are Aristotle, the Buddha, Mark Twain, Frederick Douglass, Helen Keller, Freud, Albert Einstein, Gandhi, Winston Churchill, and John Lennon. The late Frank McCourt, celebrated author of Angela's Ashes and a veteran educator, provid
Patrick by
Quentin Blake(
Visual
)
4 editions published between 2004 and 2005 in English and held by 132 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Documentary on the life of St. Patrick and his conversion of Ireland. Recreates scenes from Patrick's life using actors in period dress
4 editions published between 2004 and 2005 in English and held by 132 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Documentary on the life of St. Patrick and his conversion of Ireland. Recreates scenes from Patrick's life using actors in period dress
'Tis : a memoir by
Frank McCourt(
Book
)
73 editions published between 1999 and 2013 in 4 languages and held by 129 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The author tells of his return to New York from Limerick, Ireland, and of his life there
73 editions published between 1999 and 2013 in 4 languages and held by 129 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The author tells of his return to New York from Limerick, Ireland, and of his life there
De as van mijn moeder by
Frank McCourt(
Book
)
6 editions published between 1996 and 2016 in Dutch and held by 123 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Autobiografisch relaas waarin een gepensioneerde Amerikaanse onderwijzer zijn jeugd in het Ierse Limerick in de jaren '30 en '40 beschrijft vanuit het perspectief van het kind dat hij was
6 editions published between 1996 and 2016 in Dutch and held by 123 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Autobiografisch relaas waarin een gepensioneerde Amerikaanse onderwijzer zijn jeugd in het Ierse Limerick in de jaren '30 en '40 beschrijft vanuit het perspectief van het kind dat hij was
Dubliners by
James Joyce(
Recording
)
13 editions published between 1991 and 2005 in English and held by 114 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The fifteen stories that roam over a human landscape that stretches from the bleakest of despair to the most blinding of epiphanies
13 editions published between 1991 and 2005 in English and held by 114 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The fifteen stories that roam over a human landscape that stretches from the bleakest of despair to the most blinding of epiphanies
A couple of blaguards by
Frank McCourt(
Book
)
6 editions published between 1998 and 2013 in English and held by 103 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A play written by brothers Frank and Malachy McCourt about growing up in Limerick, Ireland, and their journey to Brooklyn, New York, where they learn to incorporate the lessons learned from their hard Irish past
6 editions published between 1998 and 2013 in English and held by 103 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A play written by brothers Frank and Malachy McCourt about growing up in Limerick, Ireland, and their journey to Brooklyn, New York, where they learn to incorporate the lessons learned from their hard Irish past
Reading rockets : launching young readers(
Visual
)
5 editions published between 2002 and 2003 in English and held by 89 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A series of five television programs that look at different reading strategies that are helping young children learn to read, feature practical advice for parents, highlight the best research-based reading strategies, and interweave the personal stories of children learning to read
5 editions published between 2002 and 2003 in English and held by 89 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A series of five television programs that look at different reading strategies that are helping young children learn to read, feature practical advice for parents, highlight the best research-based reading strategies, and interweave the personal stories of children learning to read
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Related Identities
- McCourt family
- Carlyle, Robert 1961- Other Performer Actor
- Paramount Pictures Corporation Producer
- Colón, Raúl
- Seresin, Michael Illustrator Photographer
- Dirty Hands Productions
- Hambling, Gerry
- Legge, Michael 1978- Other Actor
- Universal Pictures International
- Kirkland, Geoffrey
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Angela's ashes (McCourt, Frank) Anniversaries Authors Bars (Drinking establishments) Bloom, Leopold (Fictitious character) Bloom, Molly (Fictitious character) Bloomsday Caregivers Caring Children Christian saints Christmas stories City and town life Crèches (Nativity scenes) English language--Rhetoric English language--Style Families Fire fighters Fire stations High school teachers Home nursing Homes Ireland Ireland--Dublin Ireland--Limerick (City) Irish Irish Americans Joyce, James, Literature Male immigrants Manners and customs McCourt, Frank McCourt family New York (N.Y.).--Fire Department New York (State)--New York New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn Novelists, Irish Patrick,--Saint, Poor--Social conditions Reading (Early childhood) Reading--Parent participation Report writing Rescue work Short stories Short stories, English Social conditions Teachers Travel Ulysses (Joyce, James) United States
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Alternative Names
Franciscus McCourt
Frank McCourt
Frank McCourt americký spisovatel irského původu
Frank McCourt Amerikaans auteur
Frank McCourt Amerikaans ondernemer
Frank McCourt Amerikaans schrijver (1930 - 2009)
Frank McCourt écrivain américain
Frank McCourt empresariu estauxunidense
Frank McCourt escritor y profesor irlandés-estadounidense
Frank McCourt fear gnó Meiriceánach
Frank McCourt homme d'affaires américain
Frank McCourt Irish-American teacher and Pulitzer Prize–winning writer
Frank McCourt pisarz amerykański pochodzenia irlandzkiego
Frank McCourt scrittore statunitense
Frank McCourt US-amerikanischer Schriftsteller
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McCourtas Frankas
Φρανκ ΜακΚορτ Αμερικανός επιχειρηματίας
Маккорт, Фрэнк
Маккорт Фрэнсис 1930-2009
Маккурт Фрэнк 1930-2009
Френк Маккурт
Френк Маккурт американський письменник
Фрэнк Мак-Корт амерыканскі бізнесмен
Фрэнк Маккорт
Ֆրանք Մքոթ
Ֆրանք ՄքՔորթ
מק'קורט, פרנק
מקקורט, פרנק 1930-2009
פרנק מקורט
פרנק מק'קורט
فرانك ماكورت
فرانك مكورت رجل أعمال من الولايات المتحدة الأمريكية
فرانک مککورت
فرینک میکورٹ
매코트, 프랭크 1953-2009
프랭크 매코트
フランク・マコート
フランク・マッコート
マコート, フランク
マコート, フランク 1953-2009
法蘭克．麥考特
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