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A Tribute to Harper Lee and Her Great Southern Novel

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Ted Gioia
Jan 01, 2000
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The death of an author rarely generates much news coverage nowadays, especially when the writer's best work is more than a half-century old. But Harper Lee is a special case, and her most famous novel To Kill a Mockingbird is not just widely read, but beloved. I frequently hear it mentioned when people list their favorite books, and its appeal is deeply…

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