A Lowcountry Heart
Publisher Knopf/Nan A. Talese, October 25, 2016 Final words and heartfelt remembrances from bestselling author Pat Conroy take center stage in this winning nonfiction collection, supplemented by touching pieces from Conroy’s many friends. This new volume of Pat Conroy’s nonfiction […] |
The Lowcountry Coloring Book
Publisher Algonquin, September 20, 2016 Welcome to the Lowcountry! In 44 detachable pages, artist Melissa Conroy takes us through the South’s lush, magical Lowcountry, capturing the stately mansions and intricate gardens, haunting statuary and monuments, and animals from both the […] |
Faster, Higher, Farther: The Volkswagen Scandal
Publisher WW Norton, May 23, 2017 A shocking exposé of Volkswagen’s fraud by the New York Times reporter who covered the scandal. In mid-2015, Volkswagen proudly reached its goal of surpassing Toyota as the world’s largest automaker. A few months […] |
Summer: A User’s Guide
Publisher Artisan/Workman Publishing, May 2007 Summer: A User’s Guide offers evocative musings to stir warm, magical memories of summers past, and reawaken the essential spirit of the season. Whether you have a few weeks off, or just the weekend, Suzanne […] |
Dog Medicine: How My Dog Saved Me From Myself
Viking/Penguin Random House, July 19, 2016 (Initially publish by Think Piece Publishing) At twenty-two, Julie Barton collapsed on her kitchen floor in Manhattan. She was one year out of college and severely depressed. Summoned by Julie’s incoherent phone call, her […] |
Man on Fire
Publisher Nan A. Talese Books/Knopf, 2019 Pat Conroy once observed that Thomas Wolfe, one of his early literary heroes, “writes like a man on fire who does not have a clue how not to be on fire.” It’s a wonderful […] |
The Art of the Wasted Day
Publisher Viking/Penguin Random House, April 3, 2018 A spirited inquiry into the lost value of daydream and ease, and the primacy of the imagination. Modern life only seems to become increasingly hectic and stressful, as we try to cram more […] |
Waking the Spirit: A Musician’s Journey Healing Body, Mind, and Soul
Publisher Picador/St. Martin, August 2, 2016 The astounding story of a critically ill musician, who is saved by music and returns to the same hospital to help heal others. Andrew Schulman, a fifty-seven-year-old professional guitarist, had a close brush with […] |
Human Errors: A Panorama of Our Glitches, From Pointless Bones to Broken Genes
Publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt – May 1, 2018 An illuminating, entertaining tour of the physical imperfections—from faulty knees to junk DNA—that make us human We humans like to think of ourselves as highly evolved creatures. But if we are supposedly […] |
