A Painted House Grisham, John Summary Using his own childhood for inspiration (and leaving the lawyers behind), bestselling author John Grisham sets A Painted House in 1950s rural Arkansas. Using his own childhood for inspiration (and leaving the lawyers behind), bestselling author John Grisham sets A Painted House in 1950s rural Arkansas. During harvest time, together with hired Mexicans and hill people, seven-year-old Luke Chandler picks cotton on his family's rented 80 acres. But racial tension, a forbidden love affair, and murder cause Luke to grow up before he's ready. Perfect for fans of Arborist Merchandising Root, Self Service, Custom Stores, Contemporary Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Contemporary Fiction Books. Highlights Easy to enjoy: 480 pages · Paperback By Grisham, John Details ISBN: 9780099416159 Author: Grisham, John Format: Paperback Pages: 480 Language: English Publication date: 6 March 2026 Condition: Used – Like New About the author Grisham, John