The Prince of Tides - by Pat Conroy (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Spanning 40 years, this is the story of turbulent Tom Wingo, his gifted and troubled twin sister Savannah, and the dark and violent past of the extraordinary family into which they were born.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>"A big, sprawling saga of a novel" (<i>San Francisco Chronicle</i>), this epic family drama is a masterwork by the revered author of <i>The Great Santini</i>.</b> <p/> Pat Conroy's classic novel stings with honesty and resounds with drama. Spanning forty years, it's the story of turbulent Tom Wingo, his gifted and troubled twin sister, Savannah, and their struggle to triumph over the dark and tragic legacy of the extraordinary family into which they were born. Filled with the vanishing beauty of the South Carolina Low Country as well as the dusty glitter of New York City, <i>The Prince of Tides</i> showcases an American original at his very best. <p/> <b>Praise for <i>The Prince of Tides</i></b> <p/> "This is a powerful book. . . . [Pat] Conroy is a master of language."<b>--<i>The Atlanta Journal</i></b><br> <i> </i><br> "A big, sprawling saga of a novel . . . the kind you can hole up with and spend some days with and put down feeling that you've emerged from a terrible, wonderful spell."<b>--<i>San Francisco Chronicle</i></b> <p/> "A literary gem . . . <i>The Prince of Tides </i>is in the best tradition of novel writing. It is an engrossing story of unforgettable characters."<b>--<i>The Pittsburgh Press</i></b><br> <b><i> </i></b><br> "A masterpiece."<b>--<i>Detroit Free Press</i></b><br> <b><i> </i></b><br> "Brilliant."<b>--<i>Chicago Tribune</i></b><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Reading PAT CONROY is like watching Michelangelo paint the Sistine Chapel."<br>-<i>Houston Chronicle</i> <p/>"A big, sprawling saga of a novel . . . the kind you hole up with and spend some days with and put down feeling you have emerged from a terrible, wonderful spell."<br>-<i>San Francisco Chronicle</i> <p/>"A masterpiece."<br>-<i>Detroit Free Press</i> <p/>"This is a powerful book. . . . CONROY is a master of language." <br>-<i>The Atlanta Journal</i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Pat Conroy</b> (1945-2016) was the author of <i>The Boo, The Water Is Wide, The Great Santini, The Lords of Discipline, The Prince of Tides, Beach Music, The Pat Conroy Cookbook: Recipes of My Life, My Losing Season, South of Broad, My Reading Life, </i>and<i> The Death of Santini</i>.
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