Playing for Pizza

von John Grisham

336 Seiten, Taschenbuch

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From the No. 1 bestselling master thriller writer comes an American classic...Playing for Position Rick Dockery is an NFL quarterback who can't catch a break. One huge mistake makes him a national laughing stock overnight, and no team will touch him.Playing for PizzaBut all Rick knows is football, and he needs to find a team. Against all odds, Rick gets his break - as star quarterback for the Panthers... of Parma, Italy.Playing for Pride Rick doesn't speak a word of Italian, and the crowds there aren't exactly NFL-standard. But football americano is about more than fame, and home comes in the most unlikely of packages.--------------------------------------PRAISE FOR JOHN GRISHAM'A master at the art of deft characterisation and the skilful delivery of hair-raising crescendos!' - Irish Independent'John Grisham is the master of legal fiction' - Jodi Picoult'The best thriller writer alive!!' - Ken Follett'John Grisham has perfected the art of cooking up convincing, fast-paced thrillers' - Telegraph'Grisham is a superb and instinctive storyteller' - The Times'Grisham's storytelling genius reminds us that when it comes to legal drama, the master is in a league of his own...' - Daily Record'Masterful - when Grisham gets in the courtroom he lets rip, drawing scenes so real they're not just alive, they are pulsating!' - Mirror'A giant of the thriller genre' - TimeOut

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• ISBN: 9780099557265
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 26.05.2011
• Größe: 198 x 128 mm
• Verlag: Cornerstone