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Mockingbird: A Portrait of Harper Lee
by Charles J. Shields
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- Condition
- As New/As New
- ISBN 10
- 080507919X
- ISBN 13
- 9780805079197
- Seller
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
New York: Henry Holt and Company, 2006 Book. As New. Hardcover. Large 8vo. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 337 pp, introduction, 1. The Makikng of Me; 2. "Ellen" Spelled Backward; 3. Without "Finishing Touches"; 4. Rammer Jammer; 5. Atticus Becomes To Kill a Mockingbird; 6. "See NL's Notes"; 7. Mockingbird Takes Off; 8. "Oh, Mr. Pec!; 9. The Second Novel; 10. Quiet Time; notes, bibliography, acknowledgments, index. "This is the first book ever written about Harper Lee. At the center of Shields's lively book is the story of Lee's struggle to create her famous novel. But her life contains many other highlights as well: her girlhood as a tomboy in overalls in tiny Monroeville, Alabama; the murder trial that made her beloved father's reputation and inspired her great work; her journey to Kansas as Capote's ally and research assistant to help report the story of the Clutter murders; the surrogate family she found in New York City." from the jacket flap. Not Price Clipped. Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. White half-cloth with grey paper-covered boards, and red lettering to spine..
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- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002109
- Title
- Mockingbird: A Portrait of Harper Lee
- Author
- Charles J. Shields
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- ISBN 10
- 080507919X
- ISBN 13
- 9780805079197
- Publisher
- Henry Holt and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2006
- Keywords
- LITERARY CRITICISM AMERICAN WOMEN AUTHORS BIOGRAPHY LEE HARPER (1926-2016) CRITICISM AND INTERPRETATION
- Bookseller catalogs
- LITERARY CRITICISM;
- Size
- Large 8vo
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
West Side Book Shop, Located in downtown Ann Arbor, was established in 1975 by Jay Platt, a member of the ABAA. West Side Book Shop offers a wide selection of used and rare books.
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