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  • The covers of three of McCourt's masterpieces, "Angela's Ashes," "Teacher Man" and "'Tis"
  • McCourt surrounded by books, one of his true passions
  • McCourt in the classroom, his home away from home
  • Clockwise from upper left: An infant Frank being held by his mother and inspiration, Angela, A young McCourt, The bedroom where Frank and his brothers slept, The McCourt family house on Rodden Lane in County Limerick.
  • Frank enjoys some traditional Irish music and a pint with some friends
  • Frank, right, and his brother and fellow story-teller, Malachy
  • Frank enjoys a cigar with fellow author Sande Boritz Berger, left, and friends at a memoir workshop
  • McCourt going for a stroll through Brooklyn, New York, his birthplace
  • Frank McCourt
  • Bob O’Rourke, left, Cal-tech associate vice president for institute relations, got to meet Frank McCourt during McCourt's visit as a City of Pasadena Distinguished Lecturer.
  • Frank and Ellen McCourt at Charles Fort, with Kinsale, County Cork in the background.
  • McCourt in Limerick City, with the Shannon River and the Walls of Limerick in the background, as rain from the Atlantic sweeps up the river and drenches the city.
  • McCourt waits outside Neactains Pub on Cross Street in Galway City while tickets are bought for "The Leenane Trilogy."
  • McCourt with Markree Castle, County Sligo in the background. He spent the night there after a round of book signings in Sligo town.
  • McCourt in Summer Cove, with Kinsale, County Cork in the background. He always wanted to buy a house there.
  • Frank McCourt looks out the front door of Leamy's School in Limerick City.
  • McCourt takes time out at a roadside meadow outside Kinsale.
  • McCourt and publicist Moira O'Reilly at a book siging in O'Mahoney's shop in Limerick City
  • McCourt and his former teacher, Sister Rita, who turned up at a book signing in O'Mahoney's shop in Limerick City.
  • Left to right: Joanne Woodward, Paul Newman and Frank McCourt at the second annual Barretstown New York City Gala at the Essex House in 2005 Photo credit:James Devaney/WireImage.com
  • McCourt giving a speech at Lamar University

- Published
July 15, 2009


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