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Meant to be a keepsake with an attached red ribbon bookmark, a lowcountry heart celebrates pat conroys literary prowess, convictions, and generous heart. Pat conroy 19452016 was the author of the boo, the water is wide, the great santini, the lords of discipline, the prince of tides, beach music, the pat conroy cookbook. Reflections on a writing life, at the 10th annual savannah book festival in savannah. Oct 25, 2016 the inarguable power of conroys work resonates throughout a lowcountry heart, and his influence promises to endure. A lowcountry heart final words and heartfelt remembrances from bestselling author pat conroy take center stage in this winning nonfiction collection, supplemented. A lowcountry heart is pats last offeringa victory lap for the legion of readers who bought his books and stood in line to get them signed.
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