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A Monk Swimming: A Memoir

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In this "irresistible memoir that's equal parts pathos and belly laughs," the Irish American writer and actor shares stories from his first decade in the US (People).

Malachy McCourt left behind a childhood of poverty and painful memories of his father and mother in Limerick, Ireland, when he followed his brother, Frank, to America in 1952.


In A Monk Swimming, McCourt recounts the decade that followed. With not much to his name other than his sharp wit and knack for storytelling, McCourt w...