but of another author from the same part of the world—J.K. Rowling. You might even say that young Frank was the first young Harry, and that what both McCourt and Rowling have most strongly in ...

The actress Frances Sternhagen and the author Frank McCourt are among those who will be featured in the series at the Performing Arts Center at Purchase College. In Frank McCourt’s book ...

Frank McCourt, the best-selling author of Angela's Ashes, has died aged 78. He had contracted meningitis after battling skin cancer, and his condition had progressively worsened over the last two ...

NEW YORK -- Frank McCourt, the beloved raconteur and former public school teacher who enjoyed post-retirement fame as the author of "Angela's Ashes," the Pulitzer Prize-winning "epic of woe" about ...