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But this is the message a colleague received from her 14-year-old daughter, a girl who has connected deeply with Jem and Scout and Harper Lee’s monumental “To Kill a Mockingbird.” The death ...
No American author has built a reputation as impeccable as Harper Lee's, and she did it with just one book: "To Kill a Mockingbird," a powerful story of racial injustice in the pre-civil-rights South.
Over her left is Jem. All the sculptured figures seem engrossed in the pages of “To Kill a Mockingbird. ... the hometown of Harper Lee, the woman who wrote the classic book. She was born 95 ...
“To Kill a Mockingbird,” the classic 1960 novel about racism in a small Southern town, won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction, became a staple of high school reading lists and turned its author ...
We read novels to be brought to places we don’t know, populated by all sorts of people whose lives and choices are different than ours. One treasured place for many readers is long-ago Maycom… ...
Harper Lee's “To Kill a Mockingbird” became an enduring best-seller and classic film with its child’s-eye view of racial injustice in a small Southern town. Skip to content.
Harper Lee, the elusive novelist whose child's-eye view of racial injustice in a small Southern town, To Kill a Mockingbird, became standard reading for millions of young people and an Oscar-winning ...
LOS ANGELES — “To Kill a Mockingbird,” a coming-of-age story about racism and injustice, overpowered wizards and time travelers to be voted America’s best-loved novel by readers n… ...
In this Aug. 20, 2007, file photo, "To Kill A Mockingbird" author Harper Lee smiles during a ceremony honoring the four new members of the Alabama Academy of Honor, at the state Capitol in ...
NEW YORK - Like her classic "To Kill a Mockingbird," the Harper Lee novel coming out Tuesday is a coming of age story.. And not just for Scout Finch. "Go Set a Watchman" is set in the famous ...
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