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9. Prince of Tides

Sat Mar 5, 2016, 12:59 AM

Mar 2016

One of the best books I have ever read. RIP

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Pat Conroy has passed. [View all] Are_grits_groceries Mar 2016 OP

This message was self-deleted by its author Logical Mar 2016 #1

Glad you like it, but Conroy didn't write it. RufusTFirefly Mar 2016 #4

Yes babylonsister Mar 2016 #7

Yep, I am an idiot! :-) Logical Mar 2016 #10

Beach Music SCantiGOP Mar 2016 #13

Haven't read that. Did read "The Water is Wide" (aka "Conrack") though RufusTFirefly Mar 2016 #15

I loved Beach Music pamela Mar 2016 #18

That is John Irving, not Pat Conroy. kwassa Mar 2016 #6

Wow, am I stupid! nt Logical Mar 2016 #8

It's ok. Simple mistake. yardwork Mar 2016 #28

I loved the Great Santini Recursion Mar 2016 #2

That was my favorite too. Nt Are_grits_groceries Mar 2016 #5

Damn...... dixiegrrrrl Mar 2016 #3

Prince of Tides redstateblues Mar 2016 #9

Oh no. pamela Mar 2016 #11

Lords of discipline Doctor_J Mar 2016 #12

Maybe my personal favorite SCantiGOP Mar 2016 #14

Oh, no! Ouch. Zorra Mar 2016 #17

That's too bad tularetom Mar 2016 #19

Thank you for the post. Did not know. oldandhappy Mar 2016 #20

RIP to a great writer. dchill Mar 2016 #21

I like when writers set their stories where they're from Doctor_J Mar 2016 #22

McMurtry is great SCantiGOP Mar 2016 #26

RIP bigwillq Mar 2016 #23

“I always thanked Dad brer cat Mar 2016 #24

And he reconciled with the Citadel SCantiGOP Mar 2016 #25

I didn't know that about his brother. brer cat Mar 2016 #29

Tom had problems SCantiGOP Mar 2016 #30

A tribute from Jimmy Buffett. . . DinahMoeHum Mar 2016 #27