Mockingbird: A Portrait of Harper Lee: From Scout to Go Set a Watchman

Shields, Charles J.

ISBN 10: 1250115833 / ISBN 13: 9781250115836

Verlag: Henry Holt and Co., 2016

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers E-9781250115836-2-2

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To Kill a Mockingbird - the twentieth century's most widely read American novel - has sold thirty million copies and still sells a million yearly. But despite the book's popularity, its author Harper Lee has always been a mysterious figure. In this in-depth biography, first published in 2006, Charles J. Shields finally brings to life the woman who gave us two of American literature's most unforgettable characters, Atticus Finch and his daughter Scout.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: <b>Charles J. Shields</b> is the author of <i>And So It Goes: Kurt Vonnegut, A Life </i>(Holt 2011), a <i>New York Times</i> and <i>Washington Post</i> Notable Nonfiction Book. Also, <i>Mockingbird: A Portrait of Harper Lee</i> (Holt 2006), an acclaimed, bestselling biography, recently revised as <i>Mockingbird: A Portrait of Harper Lee from Scout to Go Set a Watchman</i> (Holt 2016). <i>I Am Scout: The Biography of Harper Lee </i>(Henry Holt Books for Young Readers 2008) is for young adults. He is also the author of nonfiction books for young people. He and his wife reside in Charlottesville, Virginia.

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Titel: Mockingbird: A Portrait of Harper Lee: From ...
Verlag: Henry Holt and Co.
Erscheinungsdatum: 2016
Einband: Hardcover
Zustand: Very good