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Lee, Harper

 
9780749301347: To Kill A Mockingbird
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0749301341 ISBN 13: 9780749301347
Verlag: Mandarin, 1989

Inhaltsangabe

'Shoot all the Bluejays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a Mockingbird.'A lawyer's advice to his children as he defends the real mockingbird of Harper Lee's classic novel - a black man charged with the rape of a white girl. Through the young eyes of Scout and Jem Finch, Harper Lee explores with exuberant humour the irrationality of adult attitudes to race and class in the Deep South of the thirties. The conscience of a town steeped in prejudice, violence and hypocrisy is pricked by the stamina of one man's struggle for justice. But the weight of history will only tolerate so much-

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Harper Lee was born in 1926 in Monroeville, Alabama, a village that is still her home. She attended local schools and the University of Alabama. Before she started writing, she lived in New York and worked in the reservations department of an international airline. She has been awarded the Pulitzer prize, two honorary degrees and various other literary and library awards. Her chief interests apart from writing are nineteenth-century literature and eighteenth-century music, watching politicians and cats, travelling and being alone.

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Verlag
Mandarin
Erscheinungsdatum
1989
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0749301341
ISBN 13 
9780749301347
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
320
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