“In family matters you can get over anything. That's one thing you'll learn as an adult. There's a lot you have to learn which is a lot worse than that. You'd never think of forgiving a friend for some of the things your parents did to you. But with friends it's different. Friends aren't the roll of the dice.”
Quote by Pat Conroy
Work
The Great Santini, The Lords of Discipline, and The Prince of Tides: Three Classic Novels in One Collection
The Great Santini is a novel that delves into the complex relationship between a father and his sons. The Lords of Discipline explores themes of honor and tradition in a military setting. The Prince of Tides is a poignant story about family, love, and the search for identity. 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
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