John E. Mack

Un ex avvocato in fuga, un condannato a morte a un passo dalla fine e due fratelli rivali eredi di un famoso studio legale sono i protagonisti di tre storie tra le migliori che John Grisham abbia mai raccontato, riunite in questa che è la sua prima raccolta di novelle in cui si alternano con efficacia suspense, emozione e divertimento. In Ritorno a casa, l'avvocato Jake Brigance – già protagonista de Il momento di uccidere, L'ombra del sicomoro e Il tempo della clemenza – viene contattato da un vecchio amico, Mack Stafford, ex collega a Clanton, che chiede il suo aiuto. Tre anni prima Mack è fuggito dalla Ford County senza lasciare tracce con i soldi dei suoi clienti dopo aver dichiarato fallimento e divorziato dalla moglie, abbandonando le sue due figlie..

Presenting the Complete Philips Recordings of John Williams on 21 CDs, with the original jackets, celebrating the maestro's 90th birthday on February 8. This box set includes the original artwork and spined wallets, a 32-page booklet with new liner notes by Dr. Emilio Audissino (author of The Film Music Of John Williams and Film Music In Concert: The Pioneering Role Of The Boston Pops Orchestra). All packaged in a 2-piece lift-off lid box with V-shaped thumb-cuts on either side of the lid.

N a career that spans five decades, John Williams has become one of America's most accomplished and successful composers for film and for the concert stage. He has served as music director and laureate conductor of one of the country's treasured musical institutions, the Boston Pops Orchestra, and he maintains thriving artistic relationships with many of the world s great orchestras, including the Boston Symphony Orchestra, the New York Philharmonic, the Chicago Symphony and the Los Angeles Philharmonic. Mr. Williams has received a variety of prestigious awards, including the National Medal of Arts, the Kennedy Center Honor, the Olympic Order, and numerous Academy Awards, Grammy Awards, Emmy Awards and Golden Globe Awards. He remains one of our nation's most distinguished and contributive musical voices. John Williams Conducts is a new CD box set that features all of his definitive recordings for Sony Classical including The Star Wars Trilogy, The Spielberg/Williams Collaboration, Yo-Yo Ma Plays the Music of John Williams, American Journey, Summon the Heroes.

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