by Pat Conroy · Albin Michel · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782226192479
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«Charleston Sud» is the novel by Pat Conroy, published by Albin Michel in paperback (592 pages, in French).
Leo King, Toad, remembers his eighteenth year and the friendships that marked him. The family chronicle alternates between Charleston in 1969, when a group of young people challenges racial and social barriers, and 1989, when an old friend, a Hollywood star, asks for help locating her missing brother in San Francisco.
Original title: South of Broad. French translation by Marie-Lise and Guillaume Marlière. Nominated for the 2009 Goodreads Choice Award in fiction.
Suitable for book clubs and readers of Southern, historical, and coming-of-age fiction.
Donald Patrick Conroy was an American author who wrote several acclaimed novels and memoirs; his books The Water Is Wide, The Lords of Discipline, The Prince of Tides and The Great Santini were made into films, the last two being nominated for Oscars. He is recognized as a leading figure of late-20th-century American Southern literature.
