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A Time to Kill is a 1989 legal thriller and debut novel by American author John Grisham. The novel was rejected by many publishers before Wynwood Press eventually gave it a 5,000-copy printing. When Doubleday published The Firm, Wynwood released a trade paperback of A Time to Kill, which became a bestseller.
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1 de ene. de 2001 · A Time to Kill is a 1988 legal thriller by John Grisham. It was Grisham's first novel. In the small town of Clanton, in fictional Ford County, Mississippi, a ten-year-old African-American girl named Tonya Hailey is viciously raped and beaten by two white supremacists, James "Pete" Willard and Billy Ray Cobb.
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Tiempo de matar (A Time to Kill) es un thriller legal escrito por John Grisham. Fue la primera novela del escritor, abogado y político estadounidense. La misma fue rechazada por varias editoriales antes de que Wynwood Press (localizada en Nueva York) terminara publicando una modesta edición de 5000 ejemplares.
¿Logrará el joven abogado defensor salvar la vida de su cliente y la suya propia? En esta febril novela judicial, Grisham sondea las profundidades de la violencia racial y pone en relieve las incertidumbres de la justicia en un pequeño pueblo del sur de Estados Unidos.
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The life of a ten-year-old black girl is shattered by two drunken and remorseless white men. The mostly white town of Clanton in Ford County, Mississippi, reacts with shock and horror at the inhuman crime—until the girl’s father acquires an assault rifle and takes justice into his own hands.
The Jake Brigance book series by John Grisham includes books A Time to Kill, Sycamore Row, A Time for Mercy, and several more.
23 de jun. de 2009 · For ten days, as burning crosses and the crack of sniper fire spread through the streets of Clanton, the nation sits spellbound as defense attorney Jake Brigance struggles to save his client’s life—and then his own. Don’t miss John Grisham’s new book, THE EXCHANGE: AFTER THE FIRM! Read more.
