| Pat Conroy (born October 26, 1945 in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.) is a New York Times bestselling author who has written such acclaimed works as The Lords of Discipline, Beach Music, The Great Santini, The Prince of Tides, The Water is Wide, The Boo, My Losing Season, and The Pat Conroy Cookbook: Recipes of My Life. His first book, The Boo, was written and published while Conroy was still a student at the Citadel. Conroy's stories have been heavily influenced by his upbringing and by tragedies
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