Novelist who had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer died at his home in South Carolina among family
Pat Conroy, the author of the Prince of Tides and other bestsellers, who drew upon his bruising childhood to become one of America’s most popular storytellers, has died. He was 70.
Conroy, who announced last month that he had pancreatic cancer, died at home among family and loved ones in Beaufort, South Carolina, according to his publisher. The author had battled other health problems in recent years, including diabetes, high blood pressure and a failing liver.
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