The Great Santini

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The novel delves into the complex relationship between a strict Marine father and his son, exploring themes of identity and personal growth. Through a semi-autobiographical lens, it captures the son's journey to assert his individuality amidst the challenges posed by his father's harsh expectations. Conroy's poignant storytelling reveals the emotional struggles and triumphs that define their bond, making it a powerful reflection on family dynamics and self-discovery.