by John Grisham · Mondadori · tapa dura · ISBN 9788804580911
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«Ultima sentenza» is the legal thriller by John Grisham, published by Mondadori in hardcover (406 pages, in Italian).
Lawyers Wes and Mary Grace Payton risk their careers and assets in a lawsuit against the chemical company Krane Chemical, accused of poisoning the water of Bowmore (Mississippi) and causing numerous cancer deaths. After winning the first trial, tycoon Carl Trudeau tries to control the state Supreme Court to overturn the verdict, in a plot of corruption and economic interests.
This Italian edition of «The Appeal» (2008) belongs to the Omnibus collection by Mondadori, with translation by Nicoletta Lamberti.
For readers of legal thrillers and novels that explore the workings of the US judicial and political system.
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.
