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John Grisham: A Painted House (Paperback, 2001, Century) No rating

Using his own childhood for inspiration (and leaving the lawyers behind), bestselling author John Grisham …

I found the similarities between the cotton farming community and the Lewis Islanders of The Lewis Trilogy were interesting. Both are economically living on the edge, working extremely hard just to survive. A strongly fundamentalist church plays a strong part in people's lives, on the Sabbath at least.