'Tis by Frank McCourt

A Memoir

The book is a memoir that continues the author's journey from his impoverished childhood in Ireland to his experiences as an immigrant in America. It chronicles his struggles to adapt to a new culture, his pursuit of education, and his eventual career as a teacher in New York City. Through candid and humorous storytelling, the author reflects on themes of identity, resilience, and the pursuit of the American Dream, while also exploring the complexities of family relationships and personal growth.

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Published
1999
Nationality
American
Length
Moderate
Pages
360-400
Original Language
English
Avg User Rating
(3.0)
Alternate Titles
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