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