John Grisham

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Author
gptkb:Person
gptkbp:active_years 1989-present
gptkbp:active_years_end present
gptkbp:active_years_start gptkb:1989
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:Camino_Island_(film)
gptkb:The_Associate_(film)
gptkb:The_Client_(film)
gptkb:The_Testament_(film)
gptkb:The_Rainmaker_(film)
gptkb:The_Whistler_(film)
gptkb:The_Pelican_Brief_(film)
gptkb:The_Firm_(film)
A Time to Kill (film)
The Street Lawyer (film)
A Time to Kill was adapted into a film in 1996.
Many of his novels have been adapted into films.
The Client was adapted into a film in 1994.
The Pelican Brief was adapted into a film in 1993.
The Runaway Jury was adapted into a film in 2003.
The Firm was adapted into a successful movie in 1993.
gptkbp:adaptations Numerous films and television series
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:Mississippi_State_University
gptkb:University_of_Mississippi
gptkb:University_of_Mississippi_School_of_Law
gptkbp:associated_act gptkb:Camino_Island_(film)
gptkb:The_Client_(film)
gptkb:The_Testament_(film)
gptkb:The_Rainmaker_(film)
gptkb:The_Whistler_(film)
gptkb:The_Pelican_Brief_(film)
gptkb:The_Firm_(film)
A Time to Kill (film)
The Street Lawyer (film)
gptkbp:award gptkb:award
gptkb:Grammy_Award
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Golden_Dagger_Award
gptkb:award
gptkb:Silver_Dagger_Award
gptkb:Grammy_Award
Best Fiction Award
Grisham received the 1991 Mississippi Author Award.
Grisham received the 2005 Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction.
Grisham was inducted into the Mississippi Writers Hall of Fame.
Grisham has received multiple awards for his writing.
gptkbp:birth_date February 8, 1955
1955-02-08
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Jonesboro,_Arkansas,_USA
gptkb:Jonesboro,_Arkansas
gptkbp:birth_year gptkb:1955
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:Jonesboro,_Arkansas
gptkbp:children gptkb:Catherine_Grisham
gptkb:1
gptkb:3
gptkb:4
gptkb:Tyler_Grisham
2
Shannon Grisham
1 daughter
Cameron Grisham
1 son
gptkbp:education gptkb:Mississippi_State_University
gptkb:University_of_Mississippi_School_of_Law
gptkbp:famous_work gptkb:The_Firm
gptkbp:film_editing Many of his novels have been adapted into films.
A Time to Kill was adapted into a film.
Camino Island was adapted into a film.
The Client was adapted into a film.
The Firm was adapted into a successful movie.
The Pelican Brief was adapted into a film.
The Runaway Jury was adapted into a film.
The Testament was adapted into a film.
The Whistler was adapted into a film.
gptkbp:first_published gptkb:A_Time_to_Kill
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Thriller
gptkb:Fiction
gptkb:mystery
gptkb:Suspense
gptkb:thriller
suspense
Legal thriller
Legal Thriller
legal thriller
Legal Fiction
gptkbp:has_award gptkb:Golden_Dagger_Award
gptkb:award
gptkb:Silver_Dagger_Award
gptkb:Library_of_Congress_Prize_for_American_Fiction
gptkb:Grammy_Award
gptkbp:has_child gptkb:Tyler_Grisham
Shannon Grisham
Cameron Grisham
gptkbp:has_genre gptkb:mystery
gptkb:drama
Legal Thriller
gptkbp:has_spouse gptkb:Renee_Grisham
gptkbp:has_website http://www.johngrisham.com
gptkbp:has_written gptkb:The_Whistler
gptkb:The_Broker
gptkb:The_Appeal
gptkb:A_Time_to_Kill
gptkb:The_Client
gptkb:The_Firm
gptkb:The_Pelican_Brief
gptkb:The_Runaway_Jury
gptkb:The_Street_Lawyer
gptkb:The_Reckoning
gptkb:The_Litigators
gptkb:The_Judge's_List
gptkb:The_Confession_(film_adaptation)
gptkb:Gray_Mountain
gptkb:The_Confession
gptkb:children's_literature
gptkb:The_Testament
gptkb:Sooley
gptkb:Camino_Island
gptkb:short_stories
gptkb:Sycamore_Row
gptkb:The_Associate_(TV_series_adaptation)
gptkb:The_Associate_(film_adaptation)
gptkb:The_Broker_(TV_series_adaptation)
gptkb:The_Broker_(film_adaptation)
gptkb:The_Client_(TV_series_adaptation)
gptkb:The_Client_(film_adaptation)
gptkb:The_Firm_(TV_series_adaptation)
gptkb:The_Firm_(film_adaptation)
gptkb:The_Pelican_Brief_(film_adaptation)
gptkb:The_Rainmaker_(TV_series_adaptation)
gptkb:The_Rainmaker_(film_adaptation)
gptkb:The_Reckoning_(film_adaptation)
gptkb:The_Street_Lawyer_(TV_series_adaptation)
gptkb:The_Testament_(TV_series_adaptation)
gptkb:The_Testament_(film_adaptation)
gptkb:The_Whistler_(TV_series_adaptation)
gptkb:The_Whistler_(film_adaptation)
screenplays
over 30 novels
The Associate
The Summons
A Time to Kill (film adaptation)
The Litigators (TV series adaptation)
The Litigators (film adaptation)
The Pelican Brief (TV series adaptation)
The Street Lawyer (film adaptation)
The Runaway Jury (film adaptation)
Camino Island (film adaptation)
A Time to Kill (TV series adaptation)
Gray Mountain (film adaptation)
Sycamore Row (film adaptation)
The Appeal (TV series adaptation)
The Appeal (film adaptation)
The Confession (TV series adaptation)
The Runaway Jury (TV series adaptation)
The Summons (film adaptation)
numerous non-fiction works
gptkbp:hobbies gptkb:Reading
gptkb:golf
gptkb:Golf
Fishing
Traveling
fishing
writing
Playing baseball
Writing screenplays
John Grisham enjoys fishing.
John Grisham enjoys playing baseball.
John Grisham enjoys reading.
John Grisham enjoys traveling.
John Grisham enjoys writing.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John Grisham
gptkbp:influenced Legal thriller genre
gptkbp:influenced_artists gptkb:Michael_Connelly
gptkb:David_Baldacci
gptkb:Scott_Turow
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Historical_events
gptkb:Stephen_King
gptkb:Scott_Turow
gptkb:Harper_Lee
gptkb:lawyer
gptkb:John_Grisham_Sr.
gptkb:legal_case
Cultural background
Literary criticism
Personal experiences
Community involvement
Literary influences
Moral dilemmas
Southern culture
Family background
Legal ethics
Public speaking engagements
Personal beliefs
Travel experiences
Social justice issues
Writing workshops
Reader feedback
Book tours
Mentorship experiences
Film adaptations of his works
Media portrayal of lawyers
Crime and punishment themes
Literary awards and recognition
Experiences as a lawyer
Friendships with other writers
Public interest in legal issues
gptkbp:influences gptkb:James_Patterson
gptkb:Stephen_King
gptkb:Robert_Ludlum
gptkb:Scott_Turow
gptkb:John_le_Carré
gptkb:John_Grisham_Sr.
John Grisham was influenced by the works of authors like Scott Turow.
John Grisham was influenced by his experiences as a lawyer.
John Grisham was influenced by his childhood in Mississippi.
gptkbp:inspiration Personal legal experiences
gptkbp:involved_in gptkb:Philanthropy
Sports management
Legal issues
Literary festivals
Writing workshops
gptkbp:involvement John Grisham has been involved in local politics.
John Grisham supports literacy programs.
John Grisham is involved in various charitable activities.
John Grisham has served on the board of the Mississippi Arts Commission.
John Grisham has been active in promoting legal reform.
gptkbp:is_active_in gptkb:True
gptkbp:is_known_for Legal Thrillers
gptkbp:known_for Fast-paced narratives
Legal Thrillers
legal thrillers
Legal thrillers
gptkbp:legal_reform_advocate gptkb:true
gptkbp:most_recent_book_published gptkb:The_Judge's_List
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_awards gptkb:Grammy_Award
gptkb:Grammy_Award_for_Best_Spoken_Word_Album
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Whistler
gptkb:A_Time_to_Kill
gptkb:The_Client
gptkb:The_Firm
gptkb:The_Pelican_Brief
gptkb:The_Runaway_Jury
gptkb:The_Street_Lawyer
gptkb:The_Reckoning
gptkb:The_Testament
gptkb:Camino_Island
gptkbp:notable_works gptkb:The_Whistler
gptkb:A_Time_to_Kill
gptkb:The_Client
gptkb:The_Firm
gptkb:The_Pelican_Brief
gptkb:The_Runaway_Jury
gptkb:The_Street_Lawyer
gptkb:Camino_Island
gptkbp:number_of_books over 30
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Author
gptkb:Politician
gptkb:lawyer
gptkb:Novelist
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Oxford,_Mississippi
gptkbp:philanthropy gptkb:Grisham_Family_Foundation
support for education
support for literacy programs
support for children's hospitals
support for legal aid organizations
Grisham Foundation
John Grisham has contributed to literacy programs.
John Grisham has donated to education initiatives.
John Grisham has funded scholarships.
John Grisham has supported the arts.
John Grisham supports various charitable organizations.
Grisham's charitable foundation
gptkbp:political_affiliation gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:political_position Democrat
John Grisham has been involved in various political causes.
John Grisham has advocated for legal reforms.
John Grisham has participated in campaigns.
John Grisham has spoken out on social issues.
John Grisham has supported Democratic candidates.
gptkbp:profession gptkb:lawyer
gptkb:Novelist
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Virginia
gptkb:Virginia,_USA
John Grisham has a home in Oxford, Mississippi.
John Grisham resides in Virginia.
John Grisham has lived in Mississippi.
John Grisham has lived in various locations.
gptkbp:resides_in gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:served_on_board gptkb:Mississippi_Arts_Commission
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Renee_Grisham
gptkbp:total_books_published over 30
gptkbp:website www.johngrisham.com
johngrisham.com
jgrisham.com
http://www.johngrisham.com
gptkbp:writing_style Legal fiction
Fast-paced and suspenseful
John Grisham's novels often include courtroom drama.
John Grisham's characters often face moral dilemmas.
John Grisham's works are known for their fast-paced narratives.
John Grisham often incorporates social issues into his stories.
John Grisham's writing often features legal themes.
John Grisham's writing is characterized by fast-paced plots.
John Grisham often includes legal jargon.
John Grisham's novels often feature courtroom drama.
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:The_Whistler
gptkb:The_Broker
gptkb:The_Last_Juror
gptkb:The_Appeal
gptkb:A_Time_to_Kill
gptkb:The_Client
gptkb:The_Firm
gptkb:The_Pelican_Brief
gptkb:The_Runaway_Jury
gptkb:The_Street_Lawyer
gptkb:The_Reckoning
gptkb:The_Litigators
gptkb:Skipping_Christmas
gptkb:The_Confession_(film_adaptation)
gptkb:The_Innocent_Man_(film_adaptation)
gptkb:Gray_Mountain
gptkb:The_Guardians
gptkb:The_Rainmaker
gptkb:Fiction
gptkb:The_Confession
gptkb:The_Innocent_Man
gptkb:The_Testament
gptkb:Sooley
gptkb:Camino_Island
gptkb:Sycamore_Row
gptkb:The_Associate_(TV_series_adaptation)
gptkb:The_Associate_(film_adaptation)
gptkb:The_Broker_(TV_series_adaptation)
gptkb:The_Broker_(film_adaptation)
gptkb:The_Chamber_(film_adaptation)
gptkb:The_Client_(TV_series_adaptation)
gptkb:The_Client_(film_adaptation)
gptkb:The_Firm_(TV_series_adaptation)
gptkb:The_Firm_(film_adaptation)
gptkb:The_Guardians_(TV_series_adaptation)
gptkb:The_Guardians_(film_adaptation)
gptkb:The_Pelican_Brief_(film_adaptation)
gptkb:The_Rainmaker_(TV_series_adaptation)
gptkb:The_Rainmaker_(film_adaptation)
gptkb:The_Reckoning_(TV_series_adaptation)
gptkb:The_Reckoning_(film_adaptation)
gptkb:The_Street_Lawyer_(TV_series_adaptation)
gptkb:The_Testament_(TV_series_adaptation)
gptkb:The_Testament_(film_adaptation)
gptkb:The_Whistler_(TV_series_adaptation)
gptkb:The_Whistler_(film_adaptation)
The Associate
The Summons
A Time to Kill (film adaptation)
The Litigators (TV series adaptation)
The Litigators (film adaptation)
The Pelican Brief (TV series adaptation)
The Street Lawyer (film adaptation)
The Runaway Jury (film adaptation)
Camino Island (film adaptation)
The Last Juror (film adaptation)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Royal_Society_of_Literature
gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:award
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3