# Harper Lee
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Nelle harper lee (April 28, 1926 – February 19, 2016) was an American novelist best known for her 1960 novel To Kill a Mockingbird. It won the 1961 Pulitzer Prize and has become a classic of modern American literature. Lee published only two books, yet she was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2007 for her contribution to literature.
How much Australian literature is taught in schools?
Many of us develop a love of reading at school.
Perhaps a special teacher or a favourite book made a lasting impression.
But many of us also develop an aversion to reading in high school.
Generations of Australians have studied the classics at school, Shakespeare, George Orwell, Harper Lee's To Kil…
Episode 7 - To Kill a Mockingbird - Somebody Else's Shoes
What makes a great father? Join Heath and Luke Bailey as they explore Atticus Finch—literature's most celebrated parent—and uncover the timeless lessons in Harper Lee's masterpiece. From moral courage to standing alone against a town's prejudice, discover how modeling integrity over lectures shapes…
John Grisham
The best-selling American author John Grisham speaks to Take Four Books about his latest novel, The French Illusion, and, together with presenter James Crawford, they explore its connections to three other works.
The French Illusion begins with Paul and Chelsea Tanner’s fairytale wedding. But their…
ep. 127: How Wendell Berry Shapes Our Lives w/ Lane Scott
Welcome to Reading Revisited, a place for friends to enjoy some good old-fashioned book chat while revisiting the truth, beauty, and goodness we’ve found in our favorite books.
Lane’s Top 5:
Augustine’s Confessions
Persuasion by Jane Austen
The Great Influenza by John Berry
Far From The Madding…
The Moral Problems in To Kill a Mockingbird
Some books stay with you long after the last page. In this episode of Margin Notes, the team talks through Harper Lee's _To Kill a Mockingbird_ - Is it a story about human dignity, about compassion, about what separates class from character? We follow Scout through Maycomb, weigh the mystery of Boo…
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
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Grief, Care, and the Music Onstage: To Kill a Mockingbird with Ashley Frith
To Kill a Mockingbird is a story you might think you know well. But at the Huntington, live music adds another dimension to its familiar contours.
In this bonus episode of Scene in Boston, Laura Amico talks with violist and composer Ashley Frith, whose presence—and music—caught her attention in th…
Doreen Carvajal on the Stories Hidden in a Painting
Doreen Carvajal speaks with us about how her family forged a secret relationship with Judaism over 600 years, after they were forced to convert to Catholicism during the Inquisition. Her latest book, The Girl in Blue, is an account of the Cahen d’Anvers, an aristocratic Jewish family whose portrait…
#51 SUMMERTIME…AND THE LIVIN’ IS HOT AS HELL
There’s a particular kind of Southern summer that lives in the body forever.
The fogged windows. The wall of humidity at the back door. The watermelon and lightning bugs, the creek rocks and swimming pools, the fried chicken packed for family trips, the sprinklers and sparklers and mosquitoes, the …
John Kenyon Rainer - THE LAST WIND WALKER - Episode 452
On today's episode of Salt Lake Dirt, Kyler sits down with author and former neurosurgeon-turned-lawyer John Kenyon Rainer to discuss his novel, The Last Wind Walker.
The story centers on Ashe Carter, a young doctor who begins experiencing vivid memories of a past life. A century earlier in the Bl…
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