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A lowcountry heart [large print] : reflections on a writing life / Pat Conroy.

Conroy, Pat, (author.).

Summary:

A collection of letters, interviews, and magazine articles spanning Conroy's long literary career is supplemented by pieces from the authors many friends.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781524735760
  • ISBN: 1524735760
  • Physical Description: xiv, 267 pages (large print) : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: Large print edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Random House Large Print, [2016]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
A note to the reader / Nan A. Talese -- Introduction / Cassandra King -- Hey, out there. First letter: an opening to the light ; Surprises on the road ; Fire sermon: speech by Pat Conroy, delivered at Penn Center ; On the future of books ; My spooky life ; My blogging life ; Boo's lambs gather in Charleston ; Hitch 22: a great memoir ; Night the band played the "Tennessee Waltz" ; Man who inspired my Losing Season left us too soon... ; A room of her own...and the birth of Moonrise ; On the road again...airports, editors, publicists, and my writing life ; A long-lasting friendship: Charlie Gibson of Good Morning America ; Vietnam still haunting me... ; Teachers of my life ; Barbara Warley was loved by everyone ; How George R.R. Martin made me love dire wolves, giants, dwarfs, and dragons... ; A eulogy for a Southern gentleman ; Remembering an irreplaceable friend ; Best night in the life of this aging Citadel point guard... ; Summer I met my first great man ; Andie MacDowell at the Beaufort Film Festival ; Mina & Conroy Fitness Studio ; A few things I wish I had told Ann Patchett... ; Conroy at seventy--happy birthday to me ; On Pat Conroy's Facebook page on the day of his passing -- Great Conroy. A conversation with Pat Conroy ; A letter to my grandson on sportsmanship and basketball ; Pat Conroy talks about the /south, his mother, and The Prince of Tides ; Pat Conroy speaks to Meredith Maran ; On my Paris days ; A letter to the editor of the Charleston Gazette ; A lowcountry heart ; Pat Conroy's Citadel speech ; Farewell letter / Bernie Schein ; Great Conroy: an homage to a southern literary giant and a prince of a guy, / Rick Bragg ; Eulogy / delivered by Judge Alex Sanders ; Acknowledgments / Cassandra King.
Subject:
Conroy, Pat.
Authors, American > 20th century > Biography.
Genre:
Large print books.
Essays.
Autobiographies.
Biographies.

Available copies

  • 16 of 16 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Onslow County Public Library. (Show)

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Richlands Branch Library LP 818.54 CON (Text) 36015001302278 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Sneads Ferry Branch Library LP 818.54 CON (Text) 36015001203922 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Bath Community Library LP FIC (Text) 38344101607701 Adult Large Print Fiction Available -
Beaufort Main LP 818 CONRO (Text) 34208203538250 Adult Large Print Nonfiction Available -
Eden Library LP B Conroy (Text) 31554010117280 Adult Large Print Nonfiction Available -
Hampton B. Allen Library LGPT 818 C (Text) 18198000466468 Adult Large Print Nonfiction Available -
Haywood County Main Library LP 818.54 Conroy (Text) 33115007660574 Adult Large Print Nonfiction Available -
King Public Library LP 818.54 CON (Text) 30094100380838 Adult Large Print Nonfiction Available -
Lee County Main Library LP BIO CONROY (Text) 33262003246580 Adult Large Print Biography Available -
Lexington Public Library LP 818.54 C (Text) 25908007134310 Adult Large Print Nonfiction Available -

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