The Boo (book)
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The Boo was the first book by writer Pat Conroy.[1] Written when Conroy was newly graduated from The Citadel in 1970, it is a collection of letters, short stories, and anecdotes about Lt. Colonel Thomas "The Boo" Courvoise. As Commandant of Cadets at the Citadel, Courvoise was a friend and father figure to many of the college's cadets, including Conroy.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ http://www.betweenthecovers.com/btc/reference_library/title/1012483
- ^ "Lt. Col. Thomas Nugent Courvoisie - The Boo - passes away;". http://pao.citadel.edu/courvoisie. Retrieved 2007-07-07.