by John Grisham · Arrow · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780099468196
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«Bleachers» is John Grisham's American football novel, published by Arrow in paperback (229 pages, in English).
Neely Crenshaw, former quarterback of the Messina Spartans, returns to his hometown for the funeral of coach Eddie Rake, architect of an unbeatable dynasty. As they wait in the stands, the former players recall past glory and reassess their relationship with Rake, made of admiration and resentment. Grisham portrays loyalty, sacrifice, and broken dreams.
This Arrow paperback edition was released on July 15, 2004; the work was originally published in 2003.
For fans of John Grisham and sports novels that delve into nostalgia and the complex figure of the coach.
John Ray Grisham Jr. is an American writer, lawyer, and former politician, known for his best-selling legal thrillers. According to the American Academy of Achievement, Grisham has written 37 consecutive number-one fiction bestsellers, and his books have sold 300 million copies worldwide. Along with Tom Clancy and J. K. Rowling, Grisham is one of only three Anglophone authors to have sold two million copies on the first printing.
