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A Painted House is a moving story of one boys journey from innocence to experience inspired by Grishams own childhood in rural Arkansas. 2 hr 0 mins Drama NR.

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They live on a farm in Black Oak Arkansas and work on a farm to raise and pick cotton.

. The worst - and best - that can be said about it all is. The story follows 10-year old Luke Chandler Logan Lerman in his experiences during the early 50s in Arkansas. In A Painted House Grisham gives us a fictional reminiscence about regular folks in the little town of Black Oak not far from Jonesboro Ark where the author was born.

Until the summer of 1952 10-year-old Luke Chandler had never kept a secret or told a single lie. But during that extraordinary summer two groups of migrant workers - and. The suspense leading up to the two murders is strong as it is.

John Grisham shows his versatility as a writer in the story of a seven-year-old boy who is privy to adult secrets. So even though A Painted House is a different sort of story and one that I. The conflict Luke Chandler faces is the grist.

A Painted House Reviews. Doubleday 2795 400pp ISBN 978-0-385-50120-0. Luke experiences murder love childbirth flooding cotton fields a Mexican.

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The hill people and the Mexicans arrived on the same day. Read honest and unbiased product reviews from. Find helpful customer reviews and review ratings for A Painted House.

A Painted House Reviews. The hill people and the Mexicans arrived on the. Luke Chandler is described as a 7 year old boy who lives with his mom dad and his grandparents.

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It was a Wednesday early in September 1952.

A Painted House 2002 Edition Open Library