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Nelle Harper Lee (April 28, 1926 – February 19, 2016) was an American novelist whose 1960 novel To Kill a Mockingbird won the 1961 Pulitzer Prize and became a classic of modern American literature. She assisted her close friend Truman Capote in his research for the book In Cold Blood (1966). [ 1]
Feb 19, 2016 · Harper Lee, the author of To Kill a Mockingbird, has died at the age of 89. The book remains a towering presence in American literature, telling the tale of a white lawyer defending a black...
Feb 20, 2016 · NEW YORK (AP) — Harper Lee, the elusive novelist whose child’s-eye view of racial injustice in a small Southern town, “To Kill a Mockingbird,” became standard reading for millions of young people and an Oscar-winning film, has died. She was 89.
Feb 19, 2016 · Harper Lee, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "To Kill a Mockingbird," a literary classic about racial injustice in the Jim Crow South, has died, her publisher said.
Feb 19, 2016 · Harper Lee, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of To Kill a Mockingbird, has died at age 89. 'Mockingbird' became a beloved classic and a mainstay on assigned reading lists
Feb 19, 2016 · Nelle Harper Lee, the author behind the Pulitzer Prize-winning “To Kill a Mockingbird,” died in her hometown, Monroeville, Alabama, her publisher HarperCollins confirmed Friday morning. She was...
Feb 19, 2016 · Pulitzer prize winning novelist Harper Lee, author of the American classic "To Kill a Mockingbird," has died, according to a CBS affiliate in Birmingham, Alabama.
Feb 20, 2016 · Harper Lee, the American author who penned the timeless classic To Kill a Mockingbird, has died in her hometown Monroeville, Alabama at 89 years old, a county coroner confirms to EW. She died...
Feb 19, 2016 · — -- Famed American author Harper Lee has died at the age of 89, according to the mayor's office in her home town in Alabama and her publisher.
Feb 19, 2016 · Renowned author Harper Lee, whose debut novel “To Kill a Mockingbird” has become enshrined within the American literary canon, died early Friday morning at age 89.