John Grisham on Good Fiction and Big Issues

Update: 2023-11-03

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On this edition of The Literary Life, John Grisham is live at Books and Books in Coral Gables for a great night with a room full of readers, basking in the brilliance of a master storyteller. John's new book is The Exchange, and he brings back Mitch McDeer, the hero of The Firm -- and he talks with Mitchell Kaplan about this new book and much, much more.

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John Grisham on Good Fiction and Big Issues

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John Grisham on Good Fiction and Big Issues

Mitchell Kaplan

John Grisham on Good Fiction and Big Issues