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Overview

#1 New York Times bestselling author Pat Conroy's classic semi-autographical novel of a harsh Marine father and his son's struggle to come into his own.

"Robust and vivid...full of feeling." --Newsday

This is the story of Bull Meecham, the epitome of the Marine officer. Demanding, authoritarian, as tough a disciplinarian at home as at the base, Bull is a difficult man to please, and even harder to love.

This is also the story of Ben Meecham, Bull's oldest son. A gifted athlete whose best never satisfies his father, Ben must balance his own ambition with his father's expectations--and decide what course he will chart for himself and what kind of man he will become.

Piercing, bittersweet, and unforgettable, The Great Santini is Pat Conroy's semi-autobiographical lens into fathers and sons, and the powerful legacy one man can leave behind.


Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780063347632
  • ISBN-10: 0063347636
  • Publisher: William Morrow Large Print
  • Publish Date: September 2023
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 1.6 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.9 pounds
  • Page Count: 816

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