Reviews tagging 'Racial slurs'

The Great Santini: A Novel by Pat Conroy, Pat Conroy

1 review

austin_b_64's review against another edition

emotional funny reflective slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Puncuated with sharp dialogue and unforgettable characters, Conroy's semi-autobiographical novel is thoroughly fascinating examination of a complex man and his complex family dynamic. I can't wait to read other Conroy books!

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racial slurs and Cursing

Moderate: Racism

The book is true to the period, meaning some characters reflect the racial attitudes of their time.