A Time to Kill
of John Grisham (Goodreads Author)
Series: Jake Brigance #1
Description
Librarian's Note: Alternate-cover edition for ISBN 0385338600 / 9780385338608Before The Firm and The Pelican Brief made him a superstar, John Grisham wrote this riveting story of retribution and justice. In this searing courtroom drama, best-selling author John Grisham probes the savage depths of racial violence...as he delivers a compelling tale of uncertain justice in a small southern town...Clanton, Mississippi. The life of a ten-year-old girl is shattered by two drunken and remorseless young men. The mostly white town reacts with shock and horror at the inhuman crime. Until her black father acquires an assault rifle and takes matters into his hands.For ten days, as burning crosses and the crack of sniper fire spread through the streets of Clanton, the nation sits spellbound as young defense attorney Jake Brigance struggles to save his client's life...and then his own.
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Book Details
- Format Paperback
- Pages 515 pages
- Publisher Dell
- Publication Date 03/15/04
- First Publication 10/28/89
- Language English
- ISBN 9999999999999
- Edition Not informed
- Category Fiction
- Scenario ['Clanton, Ford County, Mississippi (United States)']
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