Pulitzer Prize winner of 1961.
Written by Harper Lee (1926- ) and published in 1960, To Kill a Mockingbird is her only novel. She grew up in the small town of Monroeville, Alabama, and drew upon many experiences and places that she knew as a child to create her novel's setting.

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281 pages; softcover
American Literature


Also recommended for further reading and study on the African American experience:
Amos Fortune, Free Man
Matthew Henson, Arctic Explorer
Heart of Darkness
Maniac Magee
Things Fall Apart
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn