{"product_id":"the-prince-of-tides-a-novel-isbn-9780063321830","title":"The Prince of Tides: A Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e“A masterpiece that can compare with Steinbeck’s\u003ci\u003e East of Eden. \u003c\/i\u003e… Some books make you laugh; some make you cry; some make you think. \u003ci\u003eThe Prince of Tides\u003c\/i\u003e is a rarity: It does all three.” — \u003ci\u003eDetroit Free Press\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA modern American classic and a sweeping family saga that spans decades, this powerful work of Southern literary fiction is the story of the volatile Tom Wingo, his brilliant but troubled twin sister, Savannah, and the complex and damaging legacy of their dysfunctional family. Moving between the sparkling glamour of New York City and the vanishing beauty of the South Carolina low country, \u003ci\u003eThe Prince of Tides \u003c\/i\u003eis Pat Conroy’s masterwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e“A big, sprawling saga of a novel…the kind you hole up with and spend some days with and put down feeling you have emerged from a terrible, wonderful spell.” \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e—\u003cb\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e“A literary gem . . . \u003ci\u003eThe Prince of Tides \u003c\/i\u003eis in the best tradition of novel writing. It is an engrossing story of unforgettable characters.” —\u003ci\u003eThe Pittsburgh Press\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e“With \u003cem\u003eThe Prince of Tides\u003c\/em\u003e, it is Pat Conroy who has made the language sing and bleed at the same time. The pleasure is ours, but the triumph is his.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHouston Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A masterpiece that can compare with Steinbeck’s\u003cem\u003e East of Eden. \u003c\/em\u003e… Some books make you laugh; some make you cry; some make you think. \u003cem\u003eThe Prince of Tides\u003c\/em\u003e is a rarity: It does all three.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDetroit Free Press\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This is a powerful book. ... Conroy is a master of language.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAtlanta Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A big, sprawling saga of a novel. …The kind you hole up with and spend some days with and put down feeling you have emerged from a terrible, wonderful spell.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A literary gem. …\u003cem\u003eThe Prince of Tides\u003c\/em\u003e is in the best tradition of novel writing. It is an engrossing story of unforgettable characters. …. Its description of rural South Carolina and the effect of that ambiance on those who live there is masterful. Pat Conroy writes from the heart.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePittsburgh Press\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Teeming with the blows and victories of three generations…\u003cem\u003eThe Prince of Tides\u003c\/em\u003e is Southern to the bone, in its generational saga, as well as its primeval geography of the heart.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBoston Globe Sunday Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A seductive narrative, told with bravado, flourishes, portentous foreshadowing, sardonic humor and eloquent turns of phrase. … For sheer storytelling finesse, Conroy will have few rivals.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A brilliant novel that ultimately affirms life, hope and the belief that one’s future need not be contaminated by a monstrous past.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eChicago Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mariner Books Classics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44890439090405,"sku":"NP9780063321830","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780063321830.jpg?v=1730233286","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/the-prince-of-tides-a-novel-isbn-9780063321830","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}