Harper Lee (1926–2016)
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Nelle Harper Lee was born in Monroeville, Alabama on April 28, 1926. She studied law at the University of Alabama from 1945 to 1949, and spent a year as an exchange student in Oxford University, Wellington Square. She moved to New York where she worked as an airlines reservations clerk while visa mer pursuing a literary career. In 1959, she accompanied Truman Capote to Holcombe, Kansas, as a research assistant for Capote's novel In Cold Blood. Her first book, To Kill a Mockingbird, was published in 1960 and won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1961. The book was adapted as a feature film in 1962 and a London stage play in 1987. Her second book, Go Set a Watchman, was published in 2015. She died on February 19, 2016 at the age of 89. (Bowker Author Biography) visa färre
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Verk av Harper Lee
To Kill a Mockingbird [Lingua inglese] 270 exemplar
Avem Occidere Mimicam: To Kill a Mockingbird Translated into Latin for the First Time by Andrew Wilson (2019) 13 exemplar
Wer die Nachtigall stört / Morgens um sieben ist die Welt noch in Ordnung / Ich hörte die Eule, sie rief meinen Nam (1998) 2 exemplar
Wer die Nachtigall stört ..., Kapitel 167 2 exemplar
To Kill a Mockingbird 1 exemplar
To Kill a Mockingbird 1 exemplar
Cornelsen Senior English Library - Literatur - Ab 11. Schuljahr: To Kill a Mockingbird - Textband mit Annotationen als… (2016) 1 exemplar
Go Set a Watchman : A Novel 1 exemplar
Είναι αμαρτία να σκοτώνεις αηδόνι 1 exemplar
සුදු කළු 1 exemplar
1974 1 exemplar
Lee, Harper Archive 1 exemplar
To Kill a Mockingbird, GLENCOE LITERATURE LIBRARY STUDY GUIDE (Teaching Strategies, background, and suggested… (1999) 1 exemplar
In Context: To Kill a Mockingbird 1 exemplar
Associerade verk
Reader's Digest Best Sellers: To Kill a Mockingbird | Agony and the Ecstasy | Winter of our Discontent | Fate is the… (1961) 39 exemplar
Reader's Digest Best Sellers: To Kill a Mockingbird | Shoes of the Fisherman | Seven Days in May | To Catch an Angel (1963) 26 exemplar
Reader's Digest Condensed Books: Mistress of Mellyn • Surface at the Pole • Good-bye, Mr. Chips • The F.B.I.… (1962) — Bidragsgivare — 4 exemplar
Madame Curie; Die laatste zomer; Spaar de spotvogels; De meute — Författare — 1 exemplar
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Allmänna fakta
- Namn enligt folkbokföringen
- Lee, Nelle Harper
- Födelsedag
- 1926-04-28
- Avled
- 2016-02-19
- Begravningsplats
- Hillcrest Cemetery, Monroeville, Alabama, USA
- Kön
- female
- Nationalitet
- USA
- Födelseort
- Monroeville, Alabama, USA
- Dödsort
- Monroeville, Alabama, USA
- Bostadsorter
- Monroeville, Alabama, USA (birth)
New York, New York, USA
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK - Utbildning
- Huntingdon College
University of Alabama
Oxford University
Monroe County High School - Yrken
- novelist
reservation clerk - Relationer
- Capote, Truman (friend)
- Organisationer
- American Academy of Arts and Letters (Literature, 2007)
National Council of Arts - Priser och utmärkelser
- Mount Holyoke College ( [1962])
Presidential Medal of Freedom (2007)
National Humanities Medal (2010) - Agent
- Maurice Crain
Annie Laurie Williams
Alice Lee
Medlemmar
Diskussioner
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD BY HARPER LEE i 75 Books Challenge for 2013 (april 2017)
Harper Lee i Legacy Libraries (februari 2016)
Harper Lee's new release- Will you read it? i Girlybooks (februari 2016)
Go Set a Watchman release day i Book talk (juli 2015)
Recommendations on Go Set a Watchman? i Talk about LibraryThing (juli 2015)
Harper Lee publishing 2nd novel i Book talk (februari 2015)
To Kill a Mockingbird Group Read i 75 Books Challenge for 2013 (april 2013)
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