The Boo (book)
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| The Boo | |
| Author | Pat Conroy |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre(s) | Short stories/Memoirs etc |
| Publisher | Random House |
| Publication date | 1970 |
| Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
The Boo was the first book by writer Pat Conroy. Written when Conroy was newly graduated from The Citadel in 1970, it is a collection of letters, short stories, and anecdotes about Lt. Colonel Thomas "The Boo" Courvoise. As Commandant of Cadets at the Citadel, Courvoise was a friend and father figure to many of the college's cadets, including Conroy.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ Lt. Col. Thomas Nugent Courvoisie - The Boo - passes away;. Retrieved on 2007-07-07.
