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The Life and Career of John Grisham When it comes a time to talk about the most aspiring authors of all time, you cannot leave out John Grisham. Grisham, who was born on February 8, 1955 in Jonesboro, Arkansas, has become an international phenomenon for his legal novels. ”Frequently moving from town to town, Grisham and his family finally settled in Southaven, Mississippi in 1967.” (The Hall of Arts) “Until Grisham embarked on his professional career, he never had an interest in writing.” (The Hall of Arts) He attended three different colleges in his first two years in college. Grisham soon found out that his professional baseball career was falling apart, and then continued to get an accounting degree from Mississippi State University. He then proceeded to get a degree as a tax lawyer from the University of Mississippi Law School. “After graduat