Go Set a Watchman The landmark follow-up to the bestselling, Pulitzer Prize-winning To Kill a Mockingbird
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Go Set a Watchman The landmark follow-up to the bestselling, Pulitzer Prize-winning To Kill a Mockingbird

by Harper Lee

Publisher
Random House
Pages
288
Language
English
Published
2015-07-14

Overview

<p><b>THE LANDMARK SECOND NOVEL FROM ONE OF AMERICA'S GREATEST WRITERS<br><br>'A pleasure, revelation and genuine literary event' <i>GUARDIAN</i><br>'Beguiling and distinctive' INDEPENDENT<br>'Warm, sardonic ... wryly funny' <i>SUNDAY TIMES</i><br>'Perhaps the most important novel on race to come out of the white South in decades' <i>NEW YORK TIMES</i><br>'Compelling in its timeliness' <i>WASHINGTON POST</i></b><br><br>‘Every man’s island, Jean Louise, every man’s watchman, is his conscience.’<br><br>Maycomb, Alabama. Twenty-six-year-old Jean Louise Finch – ‘Scout’ – returns home from New York City to visit her ageing father, Atticus.<br><br>Set against the backdrop of the civil rights tensions and political turmoil that were transforming the South, Jean Louise’s homecoming turns bittersweet when she learns disturbing truths about her close-knit family, the town and the people dearest to her.<br><br>Featuring many of the iconic characters from <i>To Kill a Mockingbird</i>, and set twenty years after Harper Lee’s beloved Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece, <i>Go Set a Watchman</i> is an unforgettable story.</p>

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