John Grisham

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bestselling author human novelist screenwriter

John Grisham is a bestselling American author renowned for his legal thrillers, many of which have been adapted into successful films.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	bestselling author → human → novelist → screenwriter →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
dateOfBirth	1955-02-08 →
educatedAt	Mississippi State University → University of Mississippi School of Law →
familyName	Grisham →
genre	crime fiction → legal thriller → thriller →
givenName	John →
hasChild	Ty Grisham →
hasWrittenAbout	corporate corruption → courts → death penalty → law → lawyers →
languageOfWorkOrName	English →
movement	Southern literature →
name	John Grisham →
notableAward	Galaxy British Book Awards Lifetime Achievement award → Peggy V. Helmerich Distinguished Author Award →
notableWork	A Painted House → A Time for Mercy → A Time to Kill → Bleachers → Calico Joe → Camino Island NERFINISHED → Gray Mountain → Playing for Pizza → Rogue Lawyer → Skipping Christmas → Sooley → Sycamore Row → The Appeal → The Associate → The Brethren → The Broker → The Chamber → The Client → The Confession → The Firm → The Guardians → The Judge's List → The King of Torts → The Last Juror → The Litigators → The Partner → The Pelican Brief → The Racketeer → The Rainmaker → The Reckoning → The Rooster Bar → The Runaway Jury → The Street Lawyer → The Summons → The Testament → The Whistler →
occupation	author → lawyer → politician →
placeOfBirth	Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States →
positionHeld	member of the Mississippi House of Representatives →
residence	Charlottesville, Virginia, United States → Oxford, Mississippi, United States →
spouse	Renee Jones →
wasMemberOf	Mississippi House of Representatives →
workAdaptedIntoFilm	A Time to Kill → Skipping Christmas → The Chamber → The Client → The Firm → The Pelican Brief → The Rainmaker → The Runaway Jury →
writingPeriod	21st century → late 20th century →

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John Grisham ("Grisham") →	familyName
Hodder & Stoughton →	hasNotableAuthor
John Grisham →	name
Random House →	notableAuthorPublished
Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction →	notableRecipient