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Biography

Name: Pat Conroy
Birth Date: October 26, 1945
Place of Birth: Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Gender: Male
Occupations: Writer

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Biography of Pat Conroy
4,588 words, approx. 15 pages
"In every one of . . . [novelist Pat] Conroy's big, story-driven Southern books, there has been a father, a son and a holy ghost in the form of an ineffable secret," wrote Tracy Cochran of Publishers Weekly. Conroy has made a cottage...
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Biography of Donald Pat(rick) Conroy
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Pat Conroy's writing is marked by an obsessive interest in the love/hate relationship and its ensuing tensions. Whether between Citadel cadet and "The Boo," young teacher and school superintendent, or teenage son and "Great Santini," this search for...


Quotations
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Pat Conroy Quotes
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Without music, life is a journey through a...


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Pat Conroy Information
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Pat Conroy (born October 26, 1945 in Atlanta, Georgia), New York Times bestselling author who has written several acclaimed novels and memoirs. He was one of seven children born to Marine Colonel Donald Conroy, of Chicago and the former Frances "Peggy"...


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WVa parents target Pat Conroy books
11/7/2007: 593 words, approx. 2 pages
Graphic depictions of violence, suicide and sexual assault in two Pat Conroy books are at the heart of a First Amendment debate, pitting offended parents against high school students who object to being told what they can't read.Even Conroy has interjected himself into the debate....
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The New York Observer
It Was The Summer of Big Deals!
9/5/2007: 557 words, approx. 2 pages
The summer is typically a time when news slows down to a snail’s pace. People (including reporters) split for the beach and opt for the latest Pat Conroy novel rather than a daily read of the newspaper. But from the standpoint of Manhattan residential real...
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Today in history - Oct. 26
10/26/2007: 619 words, approx. 2 pages
Today is Friday, Oct. 26, the 299th day of 2007. There are 66 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On Oct. 26, 1881, the "Gunfight at the O.K. Corral" took place in Tombstone, Ariz., as Wyatt Earp, his two brothers and "Doc" Holliday confronted...
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Cartoonist Doug Marlette dies in crash
7/11/2007: 997 words, approx. 3 pages
Doug Marlette, the Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist who recently turned his incisive wit toward a budding career as a novelist, died Tuesday in an auto accident in Mississippi. He was 57.Marlette, who split his time between Hillsborough and Tulsa, Okla., and was visiting Mississippi to help...
 


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