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To Kill a Mockingbird

(1960)
(The first book in the To Kill a Mockingbird series)
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Awards
1961 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction

"Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a mockingbird". This is a lawyer's advice to his children as he defends the real mockingbird of this story - a black man charged with raping a white girl in the Deep South of the 1930s.


Genre: Literary Fiction

Praise for this book

"A touching book; and so funny, so likeable." - Truman Capote


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