by Pat Conroy · Bantam Doubleday Dell · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780553404845
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«The Prince of Tides» is the novel by Pat Conroy, published by Bantam Doubleday Dell in paperback (664 pages, in English).
Tom Wingo recalls his childhood and youth on the coast of South Carolina while his twin sister Savannah recovers from a suicide attempt. In sessions with psychologist Susan Lowenstein, Tom confronts the secrets and violence that marked his family for forty years.
Originally written in English, the novel was published in 1986; this paperback edition is from 1992.
Aimed at readers of contemporary literary fiction interested in family dramas and secrets of the past in the American South.
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.
