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Calico Joe

John Grisham

Start date: May 16, 2012

Finish date: May 16, 2012

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Aug 07, 2019 Andrea Cox rated it really liked it

Shelves: contemporary, country-united-states, us-illinois, 2019-ccc-19x19, road-trips, illness-cancer, sports, funerals, 2018-100-wonders-spell-outs, 2019-total-for-the-year

Sweet story about regrets and forgiveness. This is one of my favorite John Grisham books. I love the heart and courage within the chapters. Any sports fan will likely enjoy this novel.

Content: expletives, marital affairs, physical abuse (including striking a child)

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Apr 22, 2013 Lori Henrich rated it liked it · review of another edition

Paul loved baseball when he was younger. He played in a league and made scrapbooks for his favorite players. His dad, Warren Tracey, was a pitcher for the Mets. He wasn't the greatest play, nor was his reputation the best. Warren miss treated his wife and children so much that when he was on the road with the team they were able to breath and relax. When Joe Castle arrived on the major league scene for the Cubs, he became the hero for most young boys. Paul followed his career and devoted an enti ...more

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