Thursday, December 07, 2017

Five top books for getting a feel for the South Carolina Lowcountry

At MapQuest Travel Rebecca Robertson tagged five top books for getting a feel for the South Carolina Lowcountry, including:
South of Broad by Pat Conroy

A list about the Lowcountry is not complete without author Pat Conroy. The iconic writer known for The Prince of Tides and The Great Santini released South of Broad in 2009. The book follows the tumultuous life of Leopold Bloom King and his group of friends. The story is set in Charleston and spans two decades, drawing on themes of friendship, race, family, and love.
Read about another book on the list.

--Marshal Zeringue