Two Pat Conroy novels together in one collection "The Great Santini"
Step into the powerhouse life of Bull Meecham. He's all Marine fighter pilot, king of the clouds, and absolute ruler of his family. Lillian is his wife beautiful, southern-bred, with a core of velvet steel. Without her cool head[...]
"The Prince of Tides"
Pat Conroy has created a huge, brash thunderstorm of a novel, stinging with honesty and resounding with drama. Spanning forty years, this is the story of turbulent Tom Wingo, his gifted and troubled twin sister Savannah, and their struggle to triumph over the dark and tragic[...]
During the Iraq War, coauthor Capt. Jason Conroy commanded Charlie Company, which was part of Task Force 1-64 of the 2d Brigade Combat Team, part of the U.S. Army's 3d Infantry Division. A tank unit equipped with mammoth M1A1 Abrams tanks, Conroy's company was literally at the tip of the U.S. Army's[...]
During the Iraq War, Captain Jason Conroy commanded Charlie Company, an infantry-support tank unit equipped with mammoth M1A1 Abrams tanks. They were literally at the tip of the US Army's spear and one of the first Allied elements into Baghdad. Veteran journalist Ron Martz was embedded in Charlie Co[...]
"Zero Dark Thirty "meets "127 Hours"--a riveting war journal from photographer Paul Conroy, who accompanied Marie Colvin (called by her peers "the greatest war correspondent of her generation") during her ill-fated final assignment in Syria.
Marie Colvinwas an internationally recognized American [...]
An account of the tragic death of Marie Colvin and a war photographer's harrowing and daring escape from one of the most dangerous cities on earth.[...]
With over a million hardcovers of this novel sold in the US, Pat Conroy triumphantly returns with his first novel in fourteen years - an irresistible family saga that will reduce readers to tears.[...]
Charlestonin kaupungin kasvatti Leo Bloom King ei anna äidilleen anteeksi sitä, että tämä nimesi hänet James Joycen Odysseuksen päähenkilön mukaan. Eikä Lindsay King, tunnettu Joyce-tutkija ja arvovaltaisen lukion rehtori, voi hyväksyä sitä, että kohtalo valitsi hänen vanhemman poikan[...]
Joe Hillin monisävyinen novellikokoelma sisältää niin kummitusjuttuja, scifiä, jännitystä kuin arkipäiväisempiä ihmissuhdetarinoitakin elämän pikku outouksineen."Parasta uutta kauhua" on kertomus kauhukirjojen pienkustantajasta, joka saa käsiinsä harrastajakirjoittajan verisen mutta va[...]