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Author Conroy, Pat, author.

Title The death of Santini : the story of a father and his son / Pat Conroy. [Boundless electronic resource]

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York : Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, [2013]
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Description 1 online resource (x, 338 pages) : illustrations
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Contents Prologue -- The promise -- Fun and games at The Citadel -- Daufuskie Island -- The writing of The Great Santini -- Publication of The Great Santini -- On the set of The Great Santini -- Two premieres -- Stanny -- Piedmont -- Peg Conroy Egan -- Trim to Rome, Georgia -- Gnome -- Tom's breakdown -- The end to it all -- Tom's leap, Carol Ann's ball of tears -- Losing Carol Ann -- Escape from San Francisco -- Don and the Chicago Irish -- The Arcs -- Hurrah for the next man to die -- The God of last things -- Epilogue: Pat Conroy's eulogy for The Great Santini.
Summary A powerful and intimate memoir by the beloved best-selling author of The Prince of Tides about his father, the inspiration for The Great Santini, and a re-affirmation that love can conquer even the meanest of men.
System Details Requires Boundless App.
Subject Conroy, Pat.
Conroy, Donald Patrick, 1921-1998.
Conroy, Donald Patrick, 1921-1998.
Conroy, Pat.
United States. Marine Corps -- Military life -- Biography.
United States. Marine Corps.
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
Fathers and sons -- United States -- Biography.
Fighter pilots -- United States -- Biography.
United States. Marine Corps -- Biography.
Fathers and sons -- Biography.
Conflict of generations -- Biography.
Dysfunctional families -- Biography.
Life change events -- Biography.
Armed Forces -- Military life.
Conflict of generations.
Dysfunctional families.
Fathers and sons.
Life change events.
Genre Autobiographical fiction.
Electronic books.
Biography.
Domestic fiction.
Autobiographical fiction.
Domestic fiction.
Autobiographical fiction.
Other Form: Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Conroy, Pat. Death of Santini New York : Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, 2013 9780385530903 (DLC) 2013019095|(OCoLC)841899093
ISBN 9780385530859 : $48.00
0385530854 : $48.00
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