The novel Calico Joe by John Grisham is a story of retaliation and forgiveness. As an 11-year-old, Paul Tracey admired Joe “Calico Joe” Castle when he took the baseball world by storm as a rookie. Joe’s career was cut short when Paul’s father, Warren Tracey, intentionally hit Joe in the head with a fastpitch. Themes in the novel include choosing heroes, good vs.evil, and healthy/toxic relationships.
Popular novelist John Grisham (born 1955) is the author of several thrillers that have been made into blockbuster films. His works, which center around the legal profession, include A Time to Kill,The...
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The author of fourteen back-to-back bestsellers, many of which have been turned into blockbuster movies, John Grisham can count his revenues and copies sold of his legal thrillers in the hundreds of m...
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