Harper Lee (1926–2016)
Auteur van Spaar de spotvogels
Over de Auteur
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 toon meer 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) toon minder
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To Kill a Mockingbird [Lingua inglese] 270 exemplaren
To kill a mockingbird (Harper Perennial modern classics) 14 exemplaren
Avem Occidere Mimicam: To Kill a Mockingbird Translated into Latin for the First Time by Andrew Wilson (2019) 13 exemplaren
Wer die Nachtigall stört / Morgens um sieben ist die Welt noch in Ordnung / Ich hörte die Eule, sie rief meinen Nam (1998) 2 exemplaren
Wer die Nachtigall stört ..., Kapitel 167 2 exemplaren
To Kill a Mockingbird 1 exemplaar
To Kill a Mockingbird 1 exemplaar
Cornelsen Senior English Library - Literatur - Ab 11. Schuljahr: To Kill a Mockingbird - Textband mit Annotationen als… (2016) 1 exemplaar
Go Set a Watchman : A Novel 1 exemplaar
Είναι αμαρτία να σκοτώνεις αηδόνι 1 exemplaar
සුදු කළු 1 exemplaar
1974 1 exemplaar
Lee, Harper Archive 1 exemplaar
To Kill a Mockingbird, GLENCOE LITERATURE LIBRARY STUDY GUIDE (Teaching Strategies, background, and suggested… (1999) 1 exemplaar
In Context: To Kill a Mockingbird 1 exemplaar
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To Kill a Mockingbird / The Shoes of the Fisherman / Seven Days in May / To Catch an Angel: Adventures in the World I… (1961) 39 exemplaren
Reader's Digest Best Sellers: To Kill a Mockingbird | Shoes of the Fisherman | Seven Days in May | To Catch an Angel (1963) 26 exemplaren
[Author Harper Lee holding large tire swing with Mary Badham reclining inside, during break in filming of "To kill a… 9 exemplaren
Reader's Digest Condensed Books: Mistress of Mellyn • Surface at the Pole • Good-bye, Mr. Chips • The F.B.I.… (1962) — Medewerker — 4 exemplaren
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Algemene kennis
- Officiële naam
- Lee, Nelle Harper
- Geboortedatum
- 1926-04-28
- Overlijdensdatum
- 2016-02-19
- Graflocatie
- Hillcrest Cemetery, Monroeville, Alabama, USA
- Geslacht
- female
- Nationaliteit
- USA
- Geboorteplaats
- Monroeville, Alabama, USA
- Plaats van overlijden
- Monroeville, Alabama, USA
- Woonplaatsen
- Monroeville, Alabama, USA (birth)
New York, New York, USA
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK - Opleiding
- Huntingdon College
University of Alabama
Oxford University
Monroe County High School - Beroepen
- novelist
reservation clerk - Relaties
- Capote, Truman (friend)
- Organisaties
- American Academy of Arts and Letters (Literature, 2007)
National Council of Arts - Prijzen en onderscheidingen
- Mount Holyoke College ( [1962])
Presidential Medal of Freedom (2007)
National Humanities Medal (2010) - Agent
- Maurice Crain
Annie Laurie Williams
Alice Lee
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TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD BY HARPER LEE in 75 Books Challenge for 2013 (april 2017)
Harper Lee in Legacy Libraries (februari 2016)
Harper Lee's new release- Will you read it? in Girlybooks (februari 2016)
Go Set a Watchman release day in Book talk (juli 2015)
Recommendations on Go Set a Watchman? in Talk about LibraryThing (juli 2015)
Harper Lee publishing 2nd novel in Book talk (februari 2015)
To Kill a Mockingbird Group Read in 75 Books Challenge for 2013 (april 2013)
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