A time to kill, John Grisham
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A time to kill, John Grisham
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
A time to kill
Responsibility statement
John Grisham
Summary
The life of a ten-year-old girl is shattered by two drunken and remorseless young men. The mostly white town reacts with shock and horror at the inhuman crime. Until her black father acquires an assault rifle and takes matters into his hands. For ten days, as burning crosses and the crack of sniper fire spread through the streets of Clanton, the nation sits spellbound as young defense attorney Jake Brigance struggles to save his client's life, and then his own
Target audience
adult
resource.variantTitle
Time to kill, a novel
Classification
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Subject
- Mississippi -- Race relations -- Fiction
- Clinton (Miss.) -- Fiction
- Fathers and daughters -- Fiction
- Gang rape -- Fiction
- Thrillers (Fiction)
- Trials (Murder) -- Fiction
- Child sexual abuse + Investigation -- Fiction
- Large print books
- Fiction
- Attorney and client -- Fiction
- Vigilantes -- Fiction
- Large print books
- Legal fiction (Literature)
- African American girls + Crimes against -- Fiction
Content
Author
Incoming Resources
- Has instance2
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Creator1
- Genre3
- Subject14
- Mississippi -- Race relations -- Fiction
- Clinton (Miss.) -- Fiction
- Fathers and daughters -- Fiction
- Gang rape -- Fiction
- Thrillers (Fiction)
- Trials (Murder) -- Fiction
- Child sexual abuse + Investigation -- Fiction
- Large print books
- Fiction
- Attorney and client -- Fiction
- Vigilantes -- Fiction
- Large print books
- Legal fiction (Literature)
- African American girls + Crimes against -- Fiction
- Content1
- Author1