Frank Conroy

• Mar-1977
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First published in 1967, Stop-Time was immediately recognized as a masterpiece of modern American autobiography, a brilliant portrayal of one boy's passage from childhood to adolescence and beyond. Here is Frank Conroy's wry, sad, beautiful tale of l...

• Oct-1985
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• Oct-1992
• / General Fiction
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In the introduction to these 21 stories, Conroy, head of the Iowa Writers Workshop, states that the collection is proof that serious writers exist, that they work to very high standards... and contribute to the forward movement of American literary h...

• Oct-1993
• / General Fiction
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This saga of a son of the working class who grows into a piano prodigy is “hypnotically readable . . . The best story I know of in a long, long time” (Vanity Fair).   As a boy, Claude Rawlings looks up through the grated ...