Tag: Frank McCourt

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christmas

Frank McCourt | christmas

Actually, my mother and Alfie came for three weeks’ Christmas vacation and stayed for 21 years. I guess my mother never went back because she was lonely.

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christmas

Frank McCourt | christmas

We never really had any kind of a Christmas. This is one part where my memory fails me completely.

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teacher

Frank McCourt | teacher

The main thing I am interested in is my experience as a teacher.

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happiness

Frank McCourt | happiness

Happiness is hard to recall. Its just a glow.

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Food

Frank McCourt | food

I had no accomplishments except surviving. But that isn’t enough in the community where I came from, because everybody was doing it. So I wasn’t prepared for America, where everybody is glowing with good teeth and good clothes and food.

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experience

Frank McCourt | experience

The sky is the limit. You never have the same experience twice.

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