A Monk Swimming: A Memoir (LARGE PRINT)
by McCourt, Malachy
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1568956711
- ISBN 13
- 9781568956718
- Seller
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Newport, Washington, United States
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Synopsis
A Monk Swimming (1998) is a memoir by Malachy McCourt. It is about McCourt's life in Limerick, Ireland and what he experienced when he came to America. The book recounts the journey and the many obstacles that McCourt had to overcome. After first working as a longshorman laborer, he was able to open a successful Manhattan tavern frequented by entertainment celebrities, and appeared on television talk shows, although neglecting his wife and child.
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- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 025560
- Title
- A Monk Swimming: A Memoir (LARGE PRINT)
- Author
- McCourt, Malachy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 1568956711
- ISBN 13
- 9781568956718
- Publisher
- Wheeler Pub Inc
- Place of Publication
- Rockland, MA
- Date Published
- 1998
- Size
- 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" t
- Keywords
- LARGE PRINT EDITION IRISH AMERICANS NEW YORK BIOGRAPHY MEMOIRS
- X weight
- 0 oz
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