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Product Identifiers
PublisherKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group
ISBN-100385511612
ISBN-139780385511612
eBay Product ID (ePID)5069212802
Product Key Features
Book TitleBleachers : a Novel
Number of Pages176 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicPsychological, Thrillers / Suspense, Literary, Sports
Publication Year2003
GenreFiction
AuthorJohn Grisham
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight11.2 Oz
Item Length8.5 in
Item Width5.6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2003-055534
Reviews"As taut and twisting as a well-thrown spiral." --People "A sure-footed storyteller with an undeniable mastery of plotting, pacing, and tone."-- The New York Times Book Review "[Grisham] makes this football game so real that the reader can almost see and hear it."-- The New York Times "Some of the best writing from Grisham . . . [He] makes Bleachers sing." --Los Angeles Times
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal813.54
SynopsisHigh school all-American Neely Crenshaw was probably the best quarterback ever to play for the legendary Messina Spartans. Fifteen years have gone by since those glory days, and Neely has come home to Messina to bury Coach Eddie Rake, the man who molded the Spartans into an unbeatable football dynasty. Now, as Coach Rake's "boys" sit in the bleachers waiting for the dimming field lights to signal his passing, they replay the old games, relive the old glories, and try to decide once and for all whether they love Eddie Rake - or hate him. For Neely Crenshaw, a man who must finally forgive his coach - and himself - before he can get on with his life, the stakes are especially high., #1 NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER * High school all-American Neely Crenshaw was probably the best quarterback ever to play for the legendary Messina Spartans. Fifteen years have gone by since those glory days, and Neely has come home to Messina to bury Coach Eddie Rake, the man who molded the Spartans into an unbeatable football dynasty. Now, as Coach Rake's "boys" sit in the bleachers waiting for the dimming field lights to signal his passing, they replay the old games, relive the old glories, and try to decide once and for all whether they love Eddie Rake - or hate him. For Neely Crenshaw, a man who must finally forgive his coach - and himself - before he can get on with his life, the stakes are especially high. Don't miss John Grisham's new book, THE EXCHANGE: AFTER THE FIRM!, #1 NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER - High school all-American Neely Crenshaw was probably the best quarterback ever to play for the legendary Messina Spartans. Fifteen years have gone by since those glory days, and Neely has come home to Messina to bury Coach Eddie Rake, the man who molded the Spartans into an unbeatable football dynasty. Now, as Coach Rake's "boys" sit in the bleachers waiting for the dimming field lights to signal his passing, they replay the old games, relive the old glories, and try to decide once and for all whether they love Eddie Rake - or hate him. For Neely Crenshaw, a man who must finally forgive his coach - and himself - before he can get on with his life, the stakes are especially high. Don't miss John Grisham's new book, THE EXCHANGE: AFTER THE FIRM!
LC Classification NumberPS3557.R5355B58 2003
