Prince of Tides typescript, 1986.

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Prince of Tides typescript, 1986.

The collection consists of a typescript copy of Pat Conroy's 1986 novel, "Prince of Tides," with notes and corrections. "Prince of Tides" tells the story of a dysfunctional family from the coastal regions of South Carolina and follows the efforts of the main character, Tom Wingo, as he attempts to save himself and his suicidal sister, Savannah, from the effects of a disastrous childhood.

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Conroy, Patricia

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Pat Conroy was born on October 26, 1945, in Atlanta, Georgia, to a young career military officer from Chicago and a Southern beauty from Alabama, whom Pat often credits for his love of language. He was the first of seven children. His father was a violent and abusive man, a man whose biggest mistake, Conroy once said, was allowing a novelist to grow up in his home. Since his family had to move many times to different military bases around the South, Conroy changed schools frequently, finally att...