“Isn't it a shame military doctors couldn't be as good as military sunglasses?”
Quote by Pat Conroy
Work
The Great Santini: A Novel
The Great Santini is a novel that delves into the dynamics of a military family, focusing on the interactions between a father and his sons. The story is set against the backdrop of the military life and the challenges it presents to familial bonds. more
Author
Pat Conroy
Pat Conroy was a renowned American author, born on October 26, 1945, and passed away on March 4, 2016. His works are known for their deep character portrayals and vivid Southern backgrounds, with notable titles including 'The Water Is Wide' and 'The Great Santini'. more
You May Also Like
“Families without songs are unhappy families.”
Source: The Great Santini: A Novel
“(You) don't leave the chicken to watch the feed.”
Source: The Great Santini, The Lords of Discipline, and The Prince of Tides: Three Classic Novels in One Collection
“I think I learned about the relationship between books and life from Margaret Mitchell.”