The Street Lawyer by John Grisham5/13/2023 ![]() ![]() Those same nine years have also seen the acceleration of several other phenomena that have guaranteed writers like Grisham even more money and fame: the globalization of American culture the efflorescence of the superstore and its showcasing It's not just that viewers of CNN's "Burden of Proof" and Court TV are familiar with legal lingo and procedure it'sĪlso that in our adversarial culture, court cases have become a paradigm of how we grapple with the world. Simpson and the Menendez brothers to Whitewater and Sexgate. In the nine years since he began cranking out legal thrillers, court cases have become a national obsession, ratified and fed by a horde of celebrity lawyers offering predictions, commentary and playīy play on everything from O.J. Ohn Grisham clearly isn't one of the more talented writers around, but he's certainly one of the luckiest. The Street Lawyer: From Avarice to Virtue By MICHIKO KAKUTANI The Street Lawyer: From Avarice to Virtue ![]()
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