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The Prince of Tides

by Pat Conroy · first published 1986

The Prince of Tides is a novel by Pat Conroy, first published in 1986. It revolves around traumatic events that affected former football player Tom Wingo's relationship with his immediate family. As Tom grapples with his twin sister's attempted suicide and the absence of his charismatic older brother Luke, the story outlines life in the south and the events that threaten to tear Tom's family apart. The novel was adapted into a 1991 American film of the same name.

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Original language:
English
Reader rating:
★ 3.0 / 5 (8 on Open Library)
Year page:
1986

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