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Summary - Bleachers: Based On The Book By John Grisham

Duration
16min
Language
English
Format
Category

Self-help & Personal development

SUMMARY

BLEACHERS

BASED ON THE BOOK BY JOHN GRISHAM

SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: SPEEDY LIBRARY

CONTENT

Return to Messina

The Bleachers

Old Friends and Rivalries

Memories of Glory

The Sheriff

Confronting the Past

Nat's Place

The Vigil

The Dark Field

General Analysis

ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK

Bleachers by John Grisham tells the story of former high school football players returning to their hometown of Messina, South Carolina, upon hearing that their legendary coach, Eddie Rake, is dying. The narrative revolves around the themes of memory, legacy, and the complicated relationships forged through sports. As Coach Rake's death approaches, the former players gather at Rake Field to reminisce and await news, confronting the impact he had on their lives and the town. The narrative delves into the darker aspects of Rake's legacy, including the incident involving Scotty Reardon. The narrative explores the dynamics of small-town life and the enduring power of the past.

© 2025 Speedy Library (Audiobook): 9798347721924

Release date

Audiobook: March 6, 2025

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