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by Frank McCourt

1999•Biography•447 pages

Taste attributes: biographydocumentarydramacomedyslowwholesomerealisticlinearemotive & stirringhuman spirit/resilience/survivalempowerment/personal growthcoming of age

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Boxlist takeRealistic and emotional: a biography that is balanced on everything else. Best if you like stories that hit hard.

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3.7 / 5

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About This Book

A #1 New York Times bestseller and the eagerly anticipated sequel to the Pulitzer Prize–winning Angela’s Ashes, this masterpiece from Frank McCourt tells of his American journey from impoverished immigrant to brilliant teacher and raconteur.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

BiographyDocumentaryDramaComedyHuman spirit/resilience/survivalEmpowerment/personal growthComing of age

Subjects

Irish AmericansBiographyMcCourt, Frank

Details

Author
Frank McCourt
Published
1999
Pages
447
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