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The Soulswimmer
The Soulswimmer is a witty and insightful collection of stories, verses, and songs by Alphie McCourt, the youngest of the literary McCourt brothers famous for…
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Silent Night and Frank Won’t be Calling this Year
Alphie McCourt, the youngest of the McCourt brothers, reminisces on Christmas past-from his childhood in Limerick to the celebrations of family and friends in New…
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Santa and the Baby
In a rare occurrence, Santa Claus meets the Baby Jesus. The children cheer the two of them. Peace reigns, amid great generosity of spirit and…
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The Mouse Before Christmas
"The mouse came looking for his present. The tree was fresh and the cat indifferent. It was an evening our household will always remember."
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Saint Patrick, The Banner, The Hat, and the FBI
Just in time for Saint Patrick's Day! Alphie McCourt, author of the convivial memoir A Long Stone's Throw and youngest brother of Frank McCourt (Angela's…
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The Wedding
"Jews and Irish Catholics did not often marry each other in the 1970s. Lynn and I did. A few mishaps, an AWOL rabbi, a long…
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The Holey Pants
"From the lanes of Limerick to the bejeweled and glittering women of the Upper East Side; that's quite a stretch, but please, not too far.…
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A Long Stone’s Throw
This memoir of the youngest McCourt begins between the borders of Canada and the United States. Because of a technical hitch in immigration law, Alphie,…