Jul 15 2009
Friends of the celebrated Irish writer Frank McCourt have been gathering at his bedside this past weekend to say their farewells.
The author of "Angela's Ashes" is gravely ill in a Manhattan hospice watched over by his devoted wife Ellen and other family members.
Dictators ride to and fro on tigers from which they dare not dismount. And the tigers are getting hungry.
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