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- Kirkus Reviews called the book a "gripping legal suspenser," writing that it "is a tale that baits its own hooks with the lures of All the President's Men." Entertainment Weekly wrote that "Grisham recycles the old formulas with sure pacing and considerable panache."
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The Pelican Brief, John Grisham Taut thriller about a young law student whose legal brief about the assassination of two Supreme Court justices causes her to be targeted by killers. She realizes just how accurate her accusations have been when her lover and mentor is murdered.
- The Pelican Brief / A Time to Kill by John Grisham | Goodreads
John Grisham. In suburban Georgetown a killer's Reeboks...
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It’s a high-paced rush to find and pull together the facts and documents necessary to enable Gray, his editors and the Post to bring the story to light, and, despite all the killers running loose, the book’s ending is reminiscent of the 1976 movie All the President’s Men, directed by Alan J. Pakula. That film had to do with the real-life story of B...
I was surprised by that because I’d seen the 1993 movie made from Grisham’s novel many times, and my memory was that it focused on the relationship of the two characters Darby Shaw (Julia Roberts) and Gray Grantham (Denzell Washington). So, after finishing the novel, I watched the movie again, and, sure enough, the newspaper stuff is there at the e...
The kind of exciting journalism that is depicted in Grisham’s gripping and well-paced novel and Pakula’s gripping and well-paced All the President’s Menis still practiced by a handful of newspapers. Thirty years ago, though, when I was newspapering, many news organizations were able to attack stories with expert reporters who spent whatever time an...
Aug 28, 1992 · The Pelican Brief feels more relaxed (that easy dispensing with possible principals suggests a casual bounty), but the result is a baggy garment rather than something casually cut.
Dec 4, 2023 · Did you know that The Pelican Brief Book is better than it's movie counterpart? Here, we did the book review and character analysis for you to prove that!
Jan 1, 1996 · John Grisham. In suburban Georgetown a killer's Reeboks whisper on the front floor of a posh home... In a seedy D.C. porno house a patron is swiftly garroted to death... The next day America learns that two of its Supreme Court justices have been assassinated.
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Recommendations from our site. “This was probably the last book I read where I literally stayed up until three o’clock in the morning because I could not stop reading it. I just think it is such a brilliant fast-paced story. The characterisation is sparse, terse, but nevertheless really well-drawn.
Mar 4, 1992 · Darby reviews hundreds of the Court's upcoming cases and sees only one that fulfills the breadth of evil needed to account for such desperate measures as double murder: a multibillion-dollar oil venture in Louisiana that will kilt off the state's beloved but endangered brown pelican.
