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About Harper Lee
American novelist
Harper Lee was an American novelist best known for her 1960 novel To Kill a Mockingbird. The book won the 1961 Pulitzer Prize and became a classic of modern American literature. She also helped her close friend Truman Capote with research for In Cold Blood. An earlier draft of Mockingbird, Go Set a Watchman, was published in 2015 as a sequel, and a later collection of her short stories and essays, The Land of Sweet Forever, was published after her death.
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- “Thought you could kill my Snow-on-the-Mountain, did you? Well, Jessie says that the top's growing back out. N…”Harper Lee
- “Don’t talk like that, Dill,” said Aunt Alexandra. “It’s not becoming to a child. It’s – cynical.”“I ain’t cyn…”Harper Lee
- “People generally see what they look for and hear what they listen for, and they have a right to subject their…”Harper Lee
Reflections: more sayings
- “Look, I don't do anything that these glamour guys do. The front pages never heard of me.”Fred MacMurray
- “Tourism is our second biggest industry in terms of the people it employs.”Ed Rendell
- “That's the way things come clear. All of a sudden. And then you realize how obvious they've been all along.”Madeleine L'Engle
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Books by Harper Lee
To Kill a Mockingbird
1969
Go Set A Watchman
2016