Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The water is wide The water is wide Pat Conroy "A young white teacher goes to an island off the coast of South Carolina to teach a group of functionally illiterate black children. Yamacraw Island is backward and primitive, a world for the most pa… OL15870941W
El primer verano de nuestras vidas El primer verano de nuestras vidas Pat Conroy En el verano de 1969 la madre de Leo King, directora de un colegio en Charleston, le encargó a su hijo el cuidado de los nuevos alumnos. Son alumnos que no comparten ni raza, ni carácter, ni clase s… OL17759937W
My reading life My reading life Pat Conroy Bestselling author Pat Conroy acknowledges the books that have shaped him and celebrates the profound effect reading has had on his life. OL18173857W
Le prince des marees Le prince des marees Pat Conroy Fascinant et abondant, ce roman baroque est d'abord une galerie de personnages hors norme qui existent fortement a travers une serie de situations flamboyantes et demesurees. Les amateurs d'Irving s'… OL20494749W
Beach Music Beach Music Pat Conroy Installé à Rome avec sa fille Leah, Jack McCall s'est juré de ne plus revenir à Waterford, sa ville de Caroline du Sud, que le suicide de sa femme Shylla et le procès intenté contre lui par sa belle-… OL20993032W
Strandmuziek Strandmuziek Pat Conroy Na de zelfmoord van zijn vrouw verbreekt een Amerikaanse man alle banden met het verleden totdat hij verneemt dat zijn moeder ongeneeslijk ziek is. OL24748655W
South of Broad South of Broad Pat Conroy "Against the sumptuous backdrop of Charleston, South Carolina, South of Broad gathers a unique cast of sinners and saints. Leopold Bloom King, our narrator, is the son of an amiable, loving father wh… OL27014308W
Beach Music Beach Music Pat Conroy An American living in Rome with his daughter after his wife's suicide tracks a classmate who went underground as a Vietnam protester and never resurfaced. OL2908760W