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In the homey, baseball-obsessed, Bible-thumping farm country of solid family values that is ''A Painted House,'' African-Americans have no place on anyone's land or in anyone's mind. They have...
CHAPTER ONE. A Painted House. By JOHN GRISHAM. Doubleday. Read the Review. The hill people and the Mexicans arrived on the same day. It was a Wednesday, early in September 1952. The Cardinals...
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Until that September of 1952, Luke Chandler had never kept a secret or told a single lie. But in the long, hot summer of his seventh year, two groups of migrant workers — and two very dangerous men — came through the Arkansas Delta to work the Chandler cotton farm.
Overview. A young boy, his family, and the migrant workers they hire to work their cotton farm struggle against difficult odds to raise and sell the crop. Meanwhile, the boy dreams of living in better conditions.
One day Luke discovers that someone has been secretly painting the weather-beaten clapboards white, and eventually he continues the job with the approval of his parents and the assistance of the Mexicans, contributing some of his own savings for the purchase of paint.
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Jul 28, 2023 · A Painted House is a book which takes place in Arkansas and was written by bestselling author John Grisham. It was based on his childhood in Arkansas, and when the book was made into a television movie, it was filmed in Arkansas.
