“I can't go back. The past won't go away in this family.”
Book:Tis: A Memoir
Quote by Frank McCourt
Work
Tis: A Memoir
This memoir offers a candid look into the author's life story, exploring personal triumphs, challenges, and growth through various life stages. more
Author
Frank McCourt
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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