Re: King of Torts
Posted by mary on 3/14/04
Hey Who Cares: Thanks for that insight. It was filled with literary value and social commentary. I still like Hunter Thompson better, but it was a nice initial effort. Best Regards, Mary On 3/13/04, who cares wrote: > > "Hey" Mary, > Your lack of sensitivity is palpable, a telling intellectual rank of > one missing humanity in their veins.Blindness feining sight.Misery in > its empty heart. > > > On 3/13/04, mary wrote: >> Hey Phares: >> >> Okay, but it is still a good 'airport' read. Besides, who picks >> these things for literary value or social commentary. Isn't that >> what Hunter Thompson is for? >> >> Best Regards, >> >> Mary >> >> >> On 3/13/04, Phares Heindl wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> I just finished Grisham's "The Last Juror" >>> >>> It was another artless "paperback" - fit entertainment for >>> a "dumb-downed" population. >>> >>> Mississippi once produced the likes of Faulkner. Now, because >>> of such an overwhelming demand for cheap entertainment, authors >>> like Grisham, use name recognition and crank out best sellers >>> like "King of Torts" and "The Last Juror" that have little >>> literary value and provide ineffective social commentary. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On 3/12/04, Mary wrote: >>>> jc: >>>> >>>> You may be the person who suggested the book a while back. I >>>> enjoyed it. I really liked the part where the mass tort >>>> attorney went bankrupt and was looking at jail for a while. >>>> But, that is just me... >>>> >>>> Have a good weekend jc. >>>> >>>> Best regards, >>>> >>>> Mary >>>> >>>> On 3/12/04, johncodie wrote: >>>>> Well Mary we were wondered where you were spending all of >>>>> your free time. Yes we know Mr. Grisham, and know alot >>>> about >>>>> his writings because we have lived the novels, and some of >>>> us >>>>> are characters in his plots. Some like to read about it, as >>>>> others like to feel the hot sun come up in the morning. You >>>>> know the judicial system is far from fair, but it does get >>>> a >>>>> work out. Judicial reform,,,,,,,yes we are living it now as >>>>> I type. Come on in Mary the water is fine! >>>>> >>>>> On 3/11/04, mary wrote: >>>>>> Just finished reading The King of Torts by Grisham. Made >>>>>> me think of this place. >>>>>> >>>>>> Best Regards, >>>>>> >>>>>> Mary
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