Format:
Book
Title:
My reading life / Pat Conroy ; drawings by Wendell Minor.
Author:
Conroy, Pat.
Call Number:
813 Conroy
Edition:
1st ed.
Publisher, Date:
New York : Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, c2010.
Description:
x, 337 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Summary:
Bestselling author Pat Conroy acknowledges the books that have shaped him and celebrates the profound effect reading has had on his life.
Subjects:
Conroy, Pat -- Books and reading.
Contents:
The lily -- Gone with the wind -- The teacher -- Charles Dickens on Daufuskie Island -- The librarian -- The Old New York Book Shop -- The book rep -- My first writers' conference -- On being a military brat -- A southerner in Paris -- A love letter to Thomas Wolfe -- The Count -- My teacher, James Dickey -- Why I write.
ISBN:
9780385533577 (alk. paper)
0385533578 (alk. paper)