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First published in 1967, this is an autobiography that is a memoir of boyhood and adolescence. Beginning with a lesson in brutality at a progressive boarding school, the book moves to a self-help settlement in Florida, a Connecticut mental hospital (where Conroy's mother and stepfather are... read more

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First Sentence

MY FATHER stopped living with us when I was three or four.

Authors & Contributors

  1. Conroy, Frank (Author)
  2. Frank Conroy
 

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