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10/16/01 Book Report In the fiction book, The Testament, John Grisham gives the account of a lawyer as he struggles to find the heiress to an eleven billion dollar fortune. John Grisham gives a vivid and precise account of this one lawyers journey to find this lady, what he did when he found her, and his representation of her in court. Troy Phelan, a wealthy business man from Washington D.C., just committed suicide; and in doing so, signed a very controversial holographic will. A will that left everything to his illegitimate daughter Rachel Lane. No one knew about Rachel, not even Troy’s lawyer Josh Stafford. Josh being Troy’s lawyer had to carry out the will but the first thing he need to do was to find Rachel Lane and see if she would agree with the will and take the inheritance. But there was one problem, no one knew exactly Rachel was. They knew she was in the Pantanal in Brazil with some Indian tribe, that was all. For this task Josh u