![]() ![]() Lee's disappearance from the literary world was just as sudden as her emergence. It was presumed to be the only book Lee has written. But it's no less profound for adult readers, for whom the passage of childhood and the inevitable death of innocence resonate more profoundly.ģ. That the story is experienced through the eyes of a child makes it more relatable for young readers, too, as they, along with Scout, have their illusions about a fair, just and good world shattered. The writing is clean and simple, accessible to young readers but refined enough for adults. not teach this book at some point? "Mockingbird" is a brilliant introduction to the fraught history of our country's race relations. It remains an important cultural touchstone. ![]()
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