A Painted House
Arkansas, fiction
Cotton growing
Migrant agricultural laborers
Nineteen fifties
Rural families
Migrant labor
Baseball stories
Bildungsromans
Domestic fiction
Boys
Farm life
Ficción
American fiction
Fiction, historical
Fiction, thrillers, suspense
Fiction, historical, general
New York Times reviewed
Large type books
Fiction
Using his own childhood for inspiration (and leaving the lawyers behind), bestselling author John Grisham sets A Painted House in 1950s rural Arkansas. During harvest time, together with hired Mexicans and hill people, seven-year-old Luke Chandler picks cotton on his family's rented 80 acres. But ra…
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