"I think that perhaps there's an infusion or intrusion of landscape in [her] literature that might be similar to mine."
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Born in Alabama, (Nelle) Harper Lee attended Huntingdon College from 1944 to 1945, studied law at the University of Alabama from 1945 to 1949, and spent a year at Oxford University. In the 1950s, she worked as an airline clerk in New York while she worked on her novel, TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD. Initially rejected, the novel was finally published after two more years of rewriting, winning the Pulitzer Prize for fiction in 1961. A movie was made in 1962 starring Gregory Peck, who won an Academy Award more...
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04/28/1926 Alabama, Southeastern States, Southern States, United States,
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Interesting book with lots of symbolism. Good message.