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Novelist Pat Conroy

Fresh Air

Published October 21, 2002 at 6:00 PM HST

Novelist Pat Conroy is the author of several books including The Great Santini, and The Prince of Tides which were both made into feature films. Conroy's new book My Losing Season (Doubleday) is a memoir about how playing basketball for the Citadel Military College transformed his life. Conroy was point guard and captain of the Citadel Bulldogs.

Copyright 2002 Fresh Air

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