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The hill people and the Mexicans arrived on the same day. It was a Wednesday, early in September 1952. The Cardinals were five games behind the Dodgers with two weeks to go, and the season looked hopeless. The cotton, however, was waist high to my father, almost over my head, and he and my grandfather could be heard before supper whispering words that were seldom heard. It could be a "good crop." Thus begins the new novel from John Grisham, a story inspired by his own childhood in rural Arkansas. The narrator is a farm boy named Luke Chandler, age seven, who lives in the cotton fields with his parents and grandparents in a little house that

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Book category Books in English Fiction & related items Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

• Full title: Painted House
• Author: John Grisham
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 490
• EAN: 9780099416159
• ISBN: 978-0-09-941615-9
• ID: 04016188
• Publisher: Arrow Books
• Weight: 293 g
• Dimensions: 179 × 111 × 42 mm
• Date of publishing: 29. September 2001

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