- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Pat Conroy (b. 1945)
- Creator:
- Hamblin, Robert W.
- Date of Original:
- 2002-07-10
- Subject:
- Conroy, Pat
Novelists, American
Authors, American
Screenwriters--United States - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- articles
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- text/html
- Description:
- Encyclopedia article about Pat Conroy. Contemporary southern author Pat Conroy has written a number of highly popular books, including The Water Is Wide, The Great Santini, The Lords of Discipline, The Prince of Tides, and Beach Music. Conroy also has achieved considerable success as a screenwriter. He is the author or coauthor of several Hollywood and television scripts, most notably the film adaptations of his own novels, the Prince of Tides and Beach Music.
- Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/pat-conroy-1945-2016/
- Language:
- eng
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- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: "Pat Conroy (b. 1945)," New Georgia Encyclopedia. Retrieved [date]: http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org.
- Original Collection:
- Forms part of the New Georgia Encyclopedia.
- Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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