A Monk Swimming (Signed 1st Printing)
by Mccourt, Malachy
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0786863986
- ISBN 13
- 9780786863983
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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
- Classic First Editions (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- cfe18120
- Title
- A Monk Swimming (Signed 1st Printing)
- Author
- Mccourt, Malachy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0786863986
- ISBN 13
- 9780786863983
- Publisher
- Hyperion
- Place of Publication
- U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1998
- Keywords
- AUTOBIOGRAPHY
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