The Summons
by:
John Grisham (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780708993965 (0708993966)
Publish date: 2002
Publisher: Charnwood
Pages no: 356
Edition language: English
Hoppla, welche Überraschung für einen Grisham! Leider keine positive Überraschung. Eine relativ inhaltsleere Story, wenig Spannung und Charaktere, die nicht so ausgegoren scheinen. Selbst bei der Hauptperson Ray Atlee empfand ich wenig Sympathie. Getrennt von der Frau; und neue Beziehungen? Da war...
W powieści tej trafiamy w środek sędziowsko-prawniczego świata. Głównym motywem książki są bezsprzecznie pieniądze, które okazują się utrapieniem i przyczyną wielu nieszczęść głównych bohaterów. Motyw ten przewija się w różnych kontekstach, lecz więcej z nich jest wyraźnie negatywna.Budzą one chciwo...
A shame, but this is one of the most disappointing John Grisham books I've read. I was a huge fan of his first six books but found with the last three that the plots have gone off the boil a bit. I'm a third of the way through and, sorry to say, there's too many books and too little time to continue...
This was really more of a 2.5 star book. A middling Grisham offering. Not really good, but not really bad either. I won a signed copy of this here on GR. They gave away several back titles just before his newest one came out. I've been reading this off and on for a little over a month now, so y...
Grisham is an uneven writer, at least to my taste. Some of his books I really liked; others have been less entertaining. This one is excellent and doesn’t even have a murder. Ruben Atley was a highly respected judge. He had two sons: Ray and Forrest. Ray was a legal ethics professor at the...
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