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The Prince of Tides: A Novel

“A big, sprawling saga of a novel” (San Francisco Chronicle), this epic family drama is a masterwork by the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Great Santini. Tom Wingo travels to New York to attend his twin sister after her suicide attempt, and while caring for her unravels his South Carolinian family’s amazing history, tracing a legacy of violence, creativity, abandonment, and love. Along the way, Tom realizes that trying to save his sister is perhaps his last chance to save himself.

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704 pages

Average rating: 8.41

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SteelerDawn
Mar 22, 2024
Amazingly rich and chewy language plus intriguing, heart-breaking plot.
Book Lady
Aug 02, 2023
9/10 stars
I LIVE IN THE LOWCOUNTRY. SOUTHERNERS ARE WELL KNOWN FOR STORYTELLING. CONROY BRINGS THIS ART INTO THE FORM OF GREAT LITERATURE. SOUTHERNS ARE ALSO KNOW FOR BEING QUITE THE CHARACTERS. THOSE IN HIS BOOKS ARE RICH WITH COMPLEX LIVES. .
Judymason
Jun 27, 2023
10/10 stars
I love anything Pat Conroy. Maybe he'll send a new book from heaven.
Mhenrick
Mar 01, 2022
9/10 stars
My favorite book of all time. :)
caki1963
Nov 07, 2021
Blew my mind. Soooo good.

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