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“The worst letters come from retired high school English teachers. They will literally take a book and pick it to pieces and send me 14 pages of notes.”

Quote by John Grisham

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John Grisham, born on February 8, 1955, is a renowned American lawyer and author. He is known for his legal-themed novels that have captivated readers worldwide. more

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