The death of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Angela’s Ashes author has elicited an outpouring of emotions. Read tributes from John Patrick Shanley, Lee Siegel, and a former McCourt student.
Writer Frank McCourt died Sunday at the age of 78 after battling skin cancer and meningitis. McCourt had retired as a schoolteacher and was in his 60s when he wrote his first book, Angela’s
