![]() ![]() With the exception of “Strawberry Moon,” the material in the new book feels to me like the kind of plots and subject matter that you normally render at full length. Real quick I realized where I stood in life and where I was going to be in life.” On the other side of the street were the people with money. “Once I became a lawyer, most of my clients were poor people, working people, minority people who had no money. “I’ve come a long way,” says Grisham, who was a lawyer and a politician before turning to writing. But while his professional life has been marked by a certain steadfastness, his personal and political evolution wasn’t quite so smooth. It includes three separate stories, one of which features his old standby Southern-lawyer character Jake Brigance. The book, his 47th, is the 67-year-old’s first collection of novellas. ![]() With his latest, “Sparring Partners,” the prolific and megaselling novelist is offering his humble version of a changeup. There are very few constants in life - and it sure feels as if the number is shrinking - but one thing readers of popular fiction can count on is that every year will bring a new John Grisham book, or two. ![]()
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