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“They said her duck recipe and the Chinese music were so dramatic everything else sounded anemic.”

Quote by Frank McCourt

Book:Teacher Man

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Frank McCourt was an Irish-American author and teacher. His works, written in the form of memoirs, recounted his experiences growing up in Ireland and the United States, particularly his impoverished life in Brooklyn, New York. McCourt's writing is known for its humor and profound social insight. more

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