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The chamber /

Grisham, John.

The chamber / [electronic resource] John Grisham. - New York : Doubleday, 1994. - vi, 486 p. ; 25 cm.

In Mississippi, a young lawyer races against time to save his grandfather from the gas chamber. The grandfather was tried three times for a Ku Klux Klan bombing which killed two civil rights workers in 1967. He was found innocent twice, but guilty the third time. By the author of A Time To Kill.

ISBN: 0385424728 9780385424721 0385474407 (lmtd. ed.) 9780385474405 (lmtd. ed.)

LCCN: 94011764

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Ku Klux Klan (1915- )--Fiction.
Ku Klux Klan (1915- )--Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Ku Klux Klan (1915- )--Fiction.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Civil rights movements--Fiction.
Death row inmates--Fiction.
Bombings--Fiction.
Attentats à la bombe--Mississippi--Greenville--Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Condamnés à mort--Mississippi--Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Ligues des droits de l'homme--Mississippi--Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Legal stories.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Greenville (Miss.)--Fiction.
Mississippi--Fiction.
Greenville (Mississ.)--Romans, nouvelles, etc.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Legal stories.

LC Class. No.: PS3557.R5355 / C47 1994

Dewey Class. No.: 813/.54