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Harper Lee's To kill a mockingbird

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Main Author: Sergel, Christopher
Other Authors: Lee, Harper
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Woodstock, Ill. : Dramatic Pub. Co., c1970.
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Fathers and daughters > Drama.
Southern States > Drama.
Race relations > Drama.
Trials (Rape) > Drama.
Lawyers > Drama.
Girls > Drama.
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Physical Description:85 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
ISBN:0871299208
Author Notes:Nelle Harper Lee was born in Monroeville, Alabama on April 28, 1926. She studied law at the University of Alabama from 1945 to 1949, and spent a year as an exchange student in Oxford University, Wellington Square. She moved to New York where she worked as an airlines reservations clerk while pursuing a literary career. In 1959, she accompanied Truman Capote to Holcombe, Kansas, as a research assistant for Capote's novel In Cold Blood. Her first book, To Kill a Mockingbird, was published in 1960 and won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1961. The book was adapted as a feature film in 1962 and a London stage play in 1987. Her second book, Go Set a Watchman, was published in 2015. She died on February 19, 2016 at the age of 89.

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