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Title	Malachy McCourt interview
Interviewee	McCourt, Malachy, 1931-
Interviewer	Martinson, Connie
Book Title	A monk swimming
Subject	New York (N.Y.) - Biography Large type books Irish Americans - New York (State) - New York - Biography McCourt, Malachy, 1931-
Coverage - Temporal	Twentieth century; Twenty-first century
Coverage - Spatial	United States; Ireland
Description	Malachy McCourt discusses his book, “A Monk Swimming.” McCourt explains that his book is a memoir of his life, which begins in New York City in 1952 at the age of twenty. He goes on to discuss his life as an actor, bartender, writer, and philanderer. He explains that his love of language drew him to theater and television. He ends the interview with reflections on his struggle with alcohol and how it drove him to become the man he had despised his father for being.
Publisher	The Drucker Institute
Language	eng
Source	Betacam tape
Collection	Connie Martinson Talks Books - http://ccdl.libraries.claremont.edu/col/cmt
Rights	All rights are retained by The Drucker Institute. For permission to use this item, contact The Drucker Institute, http://www.thedruckerinstitute.com
Type	Moving Image
Format	video/f4v
Duration	00:28:50
Object File Name	cmt00104

Malachy McCourt interview

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