by John Grisham · HODDER & STOUGHTON · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781444755947
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«Calico Joe» is the novel by John Grisham, published by Hodder & Stoughton in paperback (288 pages, in English).
In 1973, Paul is a boy who adores Joe Castle, the great hope of the Chicago Cubs, but his father Warren, a pitcher for the New York Mets, carries problems off the field. A fateful pitch marks both their lives. Thirty years later, with Warren ill, father and son return to Calico Rock (Arkansas) to reconcile with the past.
A novel intended for readers of family stories; baseball is the setting, but reading it does not require being a fan.
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.
