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A Painted House is a 2001 novel by American author John Grisham. Inspired by his childhood in Arkansas, it is Grisham's first major work outside the legal thriller genre in which he established himself. Initially published in serial form, the book was released in six installments in The Oxford American magazine.
- John Grisham
- 2001
Mar 1, 2001 · A Painted House is a 2001 novel by American author John Grisham. Story is told through the eyes of seven-year-old Luke Chandler, the youngest in a family of cotton farmers struggling to harvest their crop and earn enough to settle their debts.
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- Paperback
Feb 28, 2012 · But in the long, hot summer of his seventh year, two groups of migrant workers — and two very dangerous men — came through the Arkansas Delta to work the Chandler cotton farm. And suddenly mysteries are flooding Luke’s world. A brutal murder leaves the town seething in gossip and suspicion.
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- $9.99
Apr 27, 2003 · A Painted House is a 2003 TV movie based on John Grisham's novel of the same name. It tells the story of a young boy and his family who face hardships on their cotton farm in Arkansas.
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- Drama, Family
- Alfonso Arau
- 2003-04-27
Mar 9, 2010 · A Painted House: A Novel Kindle Edition. by John Grisham (Author) Format: Kindle Edition. 4.4 10,605 ratings. See all formats and editions. #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Until that September of 1952, Luke Chandler had never kept a secret or told a single lie.
- 2001
- John Grisham
- $9.99
A Painted House, a novel by #1 New York Times bestselling author John Grisham, tells the story of seven-year-old Luke Chandler coming of age in Black Oak, Arkansas, in 1952. The novel focuses on a fateful autumn in which one of the workers on Luke’s family’s cotton farm murders a local man.
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Members (Scott Glenn, Arija Bareikis, Robert Sean Leonard) of an extended family of cotton farmers deal with hardships in 1950s Arkansas.
- Drama