The story is based on his teaching experience on Daufuskie Island, off the South Carolina coast, which is called Yamacraw Island in the book. Urn:oclc:50729618 Republisher_date 20120618013907 Republisher_operator Scandate 20120615170826 Scanner . The Water Is Wide by Pat Conroy: 9780553381573 : Books A miraculous (Newsweek) human drama, based on a true story, from the renowned author of The Prince of Tides and The Great Santini. The Water is Wide: A Memoir by Pat Conroy is an exceptionally good read. OL2908751W Page-progression lr Page_number_confidence 91.12 Pages 306 Ppi 514 Related-external-id urn:isbn:0792708164 Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 21:30:30 Bookplateleaf 0004 Boxid IA148222 Camera Canon EOS 5D Mark II City Atlanta Donorįriendsofthesanfranciscopubliclibrary External-identifier The Water Is Wide TV Movie 2006 TV-PG 1h 40m IMDb RATING 7.0 /10 423 YOUR RATING Rate Drama Pat Conroy, an ambitious, slightly rebellious, idealistic teacher, accepts Beaumont County South Carolina's school board superintendent's offer to teach the all-black kids of the pauper fishery community on Yamacraw Island.

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