To Kill A Mockingbird: 50th Anniversary Edition

ISBN-13: 9781846572562 / Angielski / CD-Audio / 2010

Harper Lee

Opis

'Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a mockingbird'. This is a lawyer's advice to his children as he defends the real mockingbird of the story - a black man charged with raping a white girl in the 30s American South.

Recenzje

Lee explores with exuberant humourthe irrationality of adult attitudes to race and class in the Deep South of the 1930s. The Week

O autorze

Harper Lee was born in 1926 in Monroeville, Alabama. She attended Huntington College and studied law at the University of Alabama. She is the author of the acclaimed novels To Kill a Mockingbird and Go Set a Watchman, and was awarded the Pulitzer Prize, the Presidential Medal of Freedom and numerous other literary awards and honours. She died on 19 February 2016.