Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Exactly 100 pages into Harper Lee’s Go Set a Watchman, the illusions of Jean Louise Finch and several generations of idealists are ...
Late Thursday afternoon, a line of people snaked down the hallway outside Bernheim Hall at the Ben May Main branch of the Mobile Public Library, waiting for the doors to open so they could buy a copy ...
I first read “To Kill a Mockingbird” in third grade. Though I didn’t understand the full emotional content of the piece, I admired the skillful prose with witty humor and naturally flowing dialect. As ...
Two years after Harper Lee’s 1960 novel “To Kill a Mockingbird” was published to critical acclaim and commercial success, the tale of righteous lawyer Atticus Finch and his precocious daughter Scout ...
Reading Go Set a Watchman feels wrong. Not because of the subject matter, but because of the experience. It’s a broken, inconsistent, only halfway-to-good effort that feels like the early draft it is.
This piece is the third in a three-part series we’ll be publishing this week on Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird, and Lee’s new novel, Go Set a Watchman. Here are the first and second installments.