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The rainmaker

by Grisham, John.
Type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : Doubleday, c1995Edition: 1st ed.Description: 443 p. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0385424736; 044022165x.Subject(s): Leukemia -- Patients -- Fiction | Insurance companies -- Fiction | Poor families -- Fiction | Law students -- Fiction | Memphis (Tenn.) -- Fiction | Legal storiesOnline resources: Sample text | Publisher description | Contributor biographical information Summary: It's summer in Memphis. The sweat is sticking to Rudy Baylor's shirt and creditors are nipping at his heels. Once he had aspirations of breezing through law school and punching his ticket to the good life. Now he doesn't have a job or a prayer... except for one: an insurance dispute that leaves a family devastated and opens the door for a lawsuit, if Rudy can find a way to file it. By the time Rudy gets to court, a heavyweight corporate defense team is there to meet him. And suddenly he's in over his head, plunged into a nightmare of lies and legal maneuverings. A case that started small is exploding into a thunderous million-dollar war of nerves, skill, and outright violence -- a fight that could cost one young lawyer his life, or turn him into the biggest rainmaker in the land...
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Luxembourg Library

Luxembourg Library

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PS 3557.R5355 .G869 1995 (Browse shelf) 1 Available 2274
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Luxembourg Library

Luxembourg Library

Fiction Section
PS 3557.R5355 .G869 1995 (Browse shelf) 1 Available 11598

It's summer in Memphis. The sweat is sticking to Rudy Baylor's shirt and creditors are nipping at his heels. Once he had aspirations of breezing through law school and punching his ticket to the good life. Now he doesn't have a job or a prayer... except for one: an insurance dispute that leaves a family devastated and opens the door for a lawsuit, if Rudy can find a way to file it. By the time Rudy gets to court, a heavyweight corporate defense team is there to meet him. And suddenly he's in over his head, plunged into a nightmare of lies and legal maneuverings. A case that started small is exploding into a thunderous million-dollar war of nerves, skill, and outright violence -- a fight that could cost one young lawyer his life, or turn him into the biggest rainmaker in the land...

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