The listing, A Painted House - John Grisham has ended.
Hardcover book in excellent condition. No wear and tear on dust cover or pages. Storyline: Thus begins a new novel from John Grisham, a story inspired by his own childhood in rural Arkansas. The narrator is a farm boy maned Luke Chandler, age seven, who lives in the cotton fields with his parents and grandparents in a little house that's never been painted. the Chandlers farm eighty acres that they rent, not own, and when the jcotton is ready they hire a truckload of Mexicans and a family from the Ozarks to help harvest it. For six weeks they pick cotton, battling the heat, the rain, the fatigue, and, sometimes, each other. As the weeks pass Luke sees and hears things no seven-year-old could possibly be prepared for, and finds himself keeping sevrets that not only threaten the crop but will change the lives of the Chandlers forever. A Painted House is a moving story of one boy's journey from innocence to experience. Buyer pays shipping. Smoke free home. I use flat rate boxes so ck out my other auctions and I will combine shipping.