The Death of Santini Conroy Pat
The Death of Santini Conroy Pat NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Look for special features inside. As the oldest of seven children who were dragged from military base to military base across the South,…
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The Death of Santini Conroy Pat
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Look for special features inside. As the oldest of seven children who were dragged from military base to military base across the South, Pat bore witness to the often cruel and violent behavior of his father, Marine Corps fighter pilot Donald Patrick Conroy. Join the Random House Reader's Circle for author chats and more.Pat Conroy's great success as a writer has always been intimately linked with the exploration of his family history.
But as Pat tenderly chronicles here, even the oldest of wounds can heal. While the publication of The Great Santini brought Pat much acclaim, the rift it caused brought even more attention, fracturing an already battered family. In the final years of Don Conroy's life, the Santini unexpectedly refocused his ire to defend his son's honor.The Death of Santini is a heart-wrenching act of