An edition of A lowcountry heart (2016)

A lowcountry heart

reflections on a writing life

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An edition of A lowcountry heart (2016)

A lowcountry heart

reflections on a writing life

First large print edition.
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  • 2 Want to read
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A collection of letters, interviews, and magazine articles spanning Conroy's long literary career is supplemented by pieces from the authors many friends.

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English
Pages
267

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A Lowcountry Heart: Reflections on a Writing Life
2017-10-03, Dial Press Trade Paperback, Random House Publishing Group
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A Lowcountry Heart
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2016
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Table of Contents

A note to the reader -- Nan A. Talese
Introduction -- Cassandra King
Hey, out there.
The first letter: an opening to the light ;
Surprises on the road ;
The fire sermon: speech by Pat Conroy, delivered at Penn Center ;
On the future of books ;
My spooky life ;
My blogging life ;
The Boo's lambs gather in Charleston ;
Hitch 22: a great memoir ;
the night the band played the "Tennessee Waltz" ;
The 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... ;
The teachers of my life ;
Barbara Warley was loved by everyone ;
How George R.R. Martin made me love dire wolves, giants, dwarves, and dragons... ;
A eulogy for a Southern gentleman ;
Remembering an irreplaceable friend ;
The best night in the life of this aging Citadel point guard... ;
The 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 --
The 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 ;
The 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.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
813/.54092
Library of Congress
PS3553.O5198 L69 2016b

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiv, 267 pages (large print)
Number of pages
267

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27217544M
Internet Archive
lowcountryheartr0000conr_g9c5
ISBN 10
1524735760
ISBN 13
9781524735760
OCLC/WorldCat
951759746

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