the whole nine yards crossword clue

Tom Joad from 'The Grapes of Wrath'.

Tom Joad. He is from 'The Grapes of Wrath' which was published in 1939. The story follows the Joad family's journey during the Great Depression.

One of the most famous Nabokov novels is 'Lolita'. It's a controversial yet highly regarded work that tells the story of Humbert Humbert's obsession with a young girl. The novel is known for its complex narrative structure and Nabokov's masterful use of language.

One theory is that it comes from World War II. Fighter planes' machine gun belts were 27 feet long, which is 9 yards. When a pilot used all of his ammo, he gave 'the whole 9 yards'.

The origin of 'the whole 9 yards' is a bit mysterious. Some say it has roots in World War II, but the exact details are unclear.

It's a bit of a mystery. Some say it originated from World War II fighter planes, while others think it has to do with fabric measurements. But there's no definitive answer.

'The Client' is a John Grisham novel. It's about an 11 - year - old boy who witnesses a suicide and becomes the target of both the mob and the FBI when he reveals that the dead man knew the location of a senator's body.

Another could be 'A Time to Kill'. It deals with a complex and racially charged case where a father takes the law into his own hands after his daughter is brutally attacked.

'Pet Sematary' is another Stephen King novel. It involves a mysterious burial ground where things that are buried there come back... but not in the same way. The novel explores themes of death, grief, and the consequences of trying to cheat death.

'It' is also a famous Stephen King novel. It features an evil entity that takes the form of a clown named Pennywise. The story is set in the fictional town of Derry and follows a group of children as they face their fears to combat this terrifying being.