8 must-read biography books like My Exaggerated Life: Pat Conroy by Katherine Clark

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My Exaggerated Life: Pat Conroy

By: Katherine Clark

4.42

Format: 346 pages, Kindle Edition

An oral biography that reveals the Southern author's true voice Pat Conroy's memoirs and autobiogr…

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1. A Lowcountry Heart: Reflections on a Writing Life

By: Pat Conroy

4.36

Format: 11 pages, Audio CD

Final words and heartfelt remembrances from bestselling author Pat Conroy take center stage in this… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • books about books
"Generosity is the rarest of qualities in American writers."

-Pat Conroy, A Lowcountry Heart: Reflections on a Writing Life

"The choices I didn’t make are almost as ruinous as the ones I did."

-Pat Conroy, A Lowcountry Heart: Reflections on a Writing Life

"I have yet to meet an English teacher who assigned a book to damage a kid."

-Pat Conroy, A Lowcountry Heart: Reflections on a Writing Life

"A nation of unhappy teachers makes for a sadder and more endangered America."

-Pat Conroy, A Lowcountry Heart: Reflections on a Writing Life

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2. Ford County

By: John Grisham

3.71

Format: 308 pages, Hardcover

In his first collection of short stories John Grisham takes us back to Ford County, Mississippi, th… read more

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"It's as if we spend our entire lives avoiding Jell-O but it is always there at the end, waiting."

-John Grisham, Ford County

"But [Stanley Wade] instead removed his glasses and wiped his eyes. They were moist not from fear but from the harsh reality of being confronted by one of his victims. How many others were out there? …"

-John Grisham, Ford County

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3. The Lords of Discipline

By: Pat Conroy

3.95

Format: 269 pages, Paperback

A novel you will never forget... This powerful and breathtaking novel is the story of four cadets w… read more

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4. The Great Santini

By: Pat Conroy

3.95

Format: 269 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Step into the powerhouse life of Bull Meecham. He's all Marine --- fighter pilot, king of the cloud… read more

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5. South of Broad

By: Pat Conroy

3.55

Format: 199 pages, Hardcover

The one and only Pat Conroy returns, with a big, sprawling novel that is at once a love letter to C… read more

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6. The Death of Santini: The Story of a Father and His Son

By: Pat Conroy

3.98

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In this powerful and intimate memoir, the beloved bestselling author of The Prince of Tides and his… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
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7. My Reading Life

By: Pat Conroy

3.50

Format: None pages,

Bestselling author Pat Conroy acknowledges the books that have shaped him and celebrates the profou… read more

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  • biography
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8. Beach Music

By: Pat Conroy

4.20

Format: 192 pages,

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9. Lawyer Games: After Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

By: None

3.71

Format: 76 pages,

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10. My Losing Season: A Memoir

By: Pat Conroy

3.84

Format: 95 pages, Paperback

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11. The Water is Wide

By: Pat Conroy

4.95

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

The island is nearly deserted, haunting, beautiful. Across a slip of ocean lies South Carolina. But… read more

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12. The Prince of Tides

By: Pat Conroy

4.15

Format: None pages, Paperback

PAT CONROY has created a huge, brash thunderstorm of a novel, stinging with honesty and resounding … read more

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13. The Caretaker

By: Ron Rash

4.20

Format: 252 pages, Hardcover

Told against the backdrop of the Korean War as a small Appalachian town sends its sons to battle, T… read more

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14. My Name Is Barbra

By: Barbra Streisand

4.20

Format: 1040 pages, Hardcover

The long-awaited memoir by the superstar of stage, screen, recordings, and television. Barbra St… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
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"Fame is a hollow trophy. No matter who you are, you can only eat one pastrami sandwich at a time."

-Barbra Streisand, My Name Is Barbra

"Once again I was struck by the power of music. Somehow, it can be the connective tissue between souls."

-Barbra Streisand, My Name Is Barbra

"There are some things I hope we can all agree upon: The antidote to lies is truth, the remedy to war is peace, and the solution to hate is love."

-Barbra Streisand, My Name Is Barbra

"Language gives us an insight into the way women are viewed in a male-dominated society . . . A man is commanding—a woman is demanding. A man is forceful—a woman is pushy. A man is uncompromising—a wo…"

-Barbra Streisand, My Name Is Barbra

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15. Tell Me A Story: My Life with Pat Conroy

By: Cassandra King Conroy

4.35

Format: 400 pages, ebook

“Tell Me A Story is breathtakingly tender, heartbreakingly true...The best memoir I’ve read.”   — M… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
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16. The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir

By: Griffin Dunne

4.19

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

At nine, Sean Connery saved him from drowning. At thirteen, desperate to hook up with Janis Joplin,… read more

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  • biography
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"At the moment when Mrs. Griffin had been notified of her husband’s death, she was in bed with her lover at the Hotel del Coronado in California, and took the news that she was a widow rather well. Sh…"

-Griffin Dunne, The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir

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17. The Theory of Earls (The Beautiful Barringtons, #1)

By: Kathleen Ayers

4.34

Format: 311 pages, Kindle Edition

“Chemise. Stockings. Piano.” Three words, uttered by the beautifully rakish Lord Welles, leave M… read more

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18. Colton Gentry's Third Act

By: Jeff Zentner

4.21

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

"A story of love, healing, and second chances ” (Emily Henry) following a down on his luck country … read more

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"His heart leapt like a murmuration of starlings taking flight. Every reach of him filled with light. He wondered how anyone survived this feeling he'd just named. This delirious sweetness. Maybe no o…"

-Jeff Zentner, Colton Gentry's Third Act

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19. My Exaggerated Life: Pat Conroy

By: Katherine Clark

4.42

Format: 346 pages, Kindle Edition

An oral biography that reveals the Southern author's true voice Pat Conroy's memoirs and autobiogr… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • books about books
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20. The Earth Remains: A novel

By: Shelley Burchfield

4.63

Format: 716 pages, Paperback

In a time when humans owned other humans and a nation was torn by war, doing what was right sometim… read more

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21. Pat Conroy: Our Lifelong Friendship

By: Bernie Schein

4.02

Format: 335 pages, Hardcover

“Bernie Schein is the funniest man alive, or so he has dogmatically maintained during the burdensom… read more

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  • biography
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8 best-selling nonfiction books like My Exaggerated Life: Pat Conroy by Katherine Clark

Transform Your Habits

A Lowcountry Heart: Reflections on a Writing Life

Pat Conroy

4.36

Transform Your Habits

The Death of Santini: The Story of a Father and His Son

Pat Conroy

3.98

Transform Your Habits

My Reading Life

Pat Conroy

3.50

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My Name Is Barbra

Barbra Streisand

4.20

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13 Best audiobook books like My Reading Life by Pat Conroy

Transform Your Habits

Confessions of a Jane Austen Addict (Jane Austen Addict, #1)

Laurie Viera Rigler

3.18

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A Natural Woman: A Memoir

Carole King

4.09

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My Reading Life

Pat Conroy

3.50

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The Caretaker

Ron Rash

4.20

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