1. US writer known for his legal thrillers
John Grisham
US writer
known for his legal thrillers

2. He was born in Jonesboro (Arkansas) in 1955
His father worked as a construction worker and cultivated cotton
And his mother was a housewife
He’s the second of five brothers in a modest Baptist family
In 1967 the family settled in Southaven, Misisipi
Grisham obtained a degree in accounting at Mississippi State University
He graduated in law, practicing topics of Civil and Criminal lawyer

3. He waked up at 5am every mornings to write
In 1984, Grisham witnessed the terrible testimony of a rape victim of12
In his free time as a hobby, Grisham began working on his first novel, which explored
what would have happened if the victim's father had murdered her assailants
He took three years in the writing of “Time to Kill” completing it in First rejected by several publishers, was bought by Wynwood Press, who published it in June 1988.
He waked up at 5am every mornings to write

4. Grisham has been the best-selling author of the world during the 90s
But it was with his second novel “The Firm” with which he gained popularity
Since then, all his works have been received with a big enthusiasm from critics, readers and the film industry
Grisham has been the best-selling author of the world during the 90s
He produced a book a year.

5. The reader feels sympathy for the character
Since “Die Farm” (2001), he has changed his approach to law to more general themes of the Southern countryside
The novels of John Grisham are well constructed, entertaining and have well locked arguments. He has the ability to show the reader, understandably, the operation of the legal world through a flexible and attractive style.
The reader feels sympathy for the character

6. After five years he returned to the courtroom
In his free time, Grisham devotes time to charitable causes and plays baseball
After five years he returned to the courtroom
He is married with Renee Jones and have 3 children

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