Law is a calling, help the less fortunate
Friday, May 08, 2009
REVIEWED BY
SHERIDAN GRISWOLD<br>Correspondent
The Associate, John Grisham's 27th book, is another legal thriller. It stands on its own, unrelated to any of the other novels. It is another page-turner in the tradition you have come to accept from Grisham. His last one was The Appeal (Mmegi 6 June 2008). In The Associate there is something for everyone.
It highlights the need to protect rights such as access to clean water, education, healthcare and freedom of expression.President Duma Boko, rightly honours past interventions from securing a dignified burial for Gaoberekwe Pitseng in the CKGR to promoting linguistic inclusion. Yet, they also expose a critical truth, that a nation cannot sustainably protect its people through ad hoc acts of compassion alone.It is time for both government and the...