“Conroy writes that, while part of him was following the basketball game from the bench, "the other part, an embassy of a completely sovereign nation, would fling its doors open to the most authentic part of me.”

Pat Conroy

Pat Conroy - “Conroy writes that, while part of him was...” 1

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