{"product_id":"south-of-broad-a-novel","title":"South of Broad: A Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003e#1 \u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e BESTSELLER • “A big sweeping novel of friendship and marriage” (\u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e) by the celebrated author of \u003ci\u003eThe Prince of Tides \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Great Santini\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Leopold Bloom King has been raised in a family shattered—and shadowed—by tragedy. Lonely and adrift, he searches for something to sustain him and finds it among a tightly knit group of outsiders. Surviving marriages happy and troubled, unrequited loves and unspoken longings, hard-won successes and devastating breakdowns, as well as Charleston, South Carolina’s dark legacy of racism and class divisions, these friends will endure until a final test forces them to face something none of them are prepared for.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Spanning two turbulent decades, \u003ci\u003eSouth of Broad\u003c\/i\u003e is Pat Conroy at his finest: a masterpiece from a great American writer whose passion for life and language knows no bounds.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eSouth of Broad\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “Vintage Pat Conroy . . . a big sweeping novel of friendship and marriage.”\u003cb\u003e—\u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “Conroy remains a magician of the page.”\u003cb\u003e—\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “Richly imagined . . . These characters are gallant in the grand old-fashioned sense, devoted to one another and to home. That siren song of place has never sounded so sweet.”\u003cb\u003e—New Orleans \u003ci\u003eTimes-Picayune\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “A lavish, no-holds-barred performance.”\u003cb\u003e—\u003ci\u003eThe Atlanta Journal-Constitution\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “A lovely, often thrilling story.”\u003cb\u003e—\u003ci\u003eThe Dallas Morning News\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “A pleasure to read . . . a must for Conroy’s fans.”\u003cb\u003e—Associated Press\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"sb-details\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 544\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e National Geographic Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9780385344074\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Conroy, Pat","offers":[{"title":"Poor Condition — £2.18","offer_id":47982086422705,"sku":"SB-0385344074-C4","price":2.18,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/2669\/5345\/files\/0385344074.jpg?v=1790460366","url":"https:\/\/sellbooks.co.uk\/products\/south-of-broad-a-novel","provider":"Sell Books .co.uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}