To Kill a Mickingbird

“To Kill a Mockingbird” Nelle Harper Lee used her life as part of her storyline in “To Kill a Mockingbird”. Mockingbird won many award like the Pulitzer Prize in 1961. Her story was also turned into an Academy award winning film and an English play. “To Kill a Mockingbird” is a story about friendships, racism, and injustices. ABOUT NELLE HARPER LEE She was born on April 28, 1926 in Monroeville, Alabama. She studied law at the University of …

…which does not kill you does not kill you. Rejoice.” A quote from Lee about implacability. “People are people anywhere you put them.” A quote from Lee’s interview about Mockingbird. She was trying to insist that this story was not based on her childhood. “Mockingbird” she writes, “still says what it has to say; it has managed to survive the years without preamble.” A quote from a one paragraph forward in her book in 1993