Harper Lee

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***A gorgeous deluxe special edition of Harper Lee's The Land of Sweet Forever nestled within a slipcase. This edition features high production values, a bespoke book cover design and an exclusive piece of extra content from Harper Lee's nephew, Ed Conor, providing a glimpse into life with his aunt and the ways in which her novels intersect with this new book of never-been-seen short stories and collected works.***From the beloved bestseller and Pulitzer Prize-winning author, a posthumous collection of newly discovered writing, offering a fresh perspective on the remarkable literary mind behind To Kill a Mockingbird.Also featuring an introduction by Casey Cep, Harper Lee's appointed biographer.Harper Lee remains a landmark figure in the American canon – thanks to Scout, Jem, Atticus, and the other indelible characters in her Pulitzer-winning debut, To Kill a Mockingbird; as well as for the darker, late-’50s version of small-town Alabama that emerged in Go Set a Watchman, her only other novel, published in 2015 after its rediscovery.The Land of Sweet Forever combines Lee’s never-before-seen short stories and published nonfiction in a volume offering an unprecedented look at the development of her inimitable voice. Covering territory from the Alabama schoolyards of Lee’s youth to the luncheonettes and movie houses of midcentury Manhattan, The Land of Sweet Forever invites still-vital conversations about politics, equality, travel, love, fiction, art, the American South, and what it means to lead an engaged and creative life.This collection comes with an introduction by Casey Cep, Harper Lee’s appointed biographer, which provides illuminating background for our reading of these stories and connects them both to Lee’s life and to her two novels.Combining Lee's early short fiction and later nonfiction, The Land of Sweet Forever offers an unprecedented look at the development of her inimitable voice.

Lyksalighedens land indeholder otte noveller skrevet i midten af 1950’erne, hvor Harper Lee skrev og sendte tekster ind til aviser og blade, før hun for alvor begyndte arbejdet på det, der endte med at blive Dræb ikke en sangfugl. De maskinskrevne sider blev fundet i Harper Lees lejlighed i New York efter hendes død i 2016. Nu har Lees estate besluttet at udgive novellerne sammen med otte essays og andre tekster, som har været udgivet i en række magasiner i perioden 1961-2006. Nu er det hele samlet i én bog for første gang. Resultatet er en samling af tekster, som giver et fascinerende nyt perspektiv på en af Amerikas mest elskede forfattere. Fra skolegården i Lees barndom i Alabama til frokoster og filmvisninger på Manhattan i 1950’erne, fra Lees refleksioner over børns læring til herlige betragtninger over mødet med Gregory Peck under indspilningen af Dræb ikke en sangfugl.

Harper Lee remains a landmark figure in the American canon – thanks to Scout, Jem, Atticus, and the other indelible characters in her Pulitzer-winning debut, To Kill a Mockingbird; as well as for the darker, late-’50s version of small-town Alabama that emerged in Go Set a Watchman, her only other novel, published in 2015 after its rediscovery. Less remembered, until now, however, is Harper Lee the dogged young writer, who crafted stories in hopes of magazine publication; Lee the lively New Yorker, Alabamian, and friend to Truman Capote; and the Lee who peppered the pages of McCall’s and Vogue with thoughtful essays in the latter part of the twentieth century.The Land of Sweet Forever combines Lee’s early short fiction and later nonfiction in a volume offering an unprecedented look at the development of her inimitable voice. Covering territory from the Alabama schoolyards of Lee’s youth to the luncheonettes and movie houses of midcentury Manhattan, The Land of Sweet Forever invites still-vital conversations about politics, equality, travel, love, fiction, art, the American South, and what it means to lead an engaged and creative life.This collection comes with an introduction by Casey Cep, Harper Lee’s appointed biographer, which provides illuminating background for our reading of these stories and connects them both to Lee’s life and to her two novels.

From one of America's most beloved authors, a posthumous collection of newly discovered short stories and previously published essays and magazine pieces, offering a fresh perspective on the remarkable literary mind of Harper Lee.Harper Lee remains a landmark figure in the American canon - thanks to Scout, Jem, Atticus, and the other indelible characters in her Pulitzer-winning debut, To Kill a Mockingbird; as well as for the darker, late-'50s version of small-town Alabama that emerged in Go Set a Watchman, her only other novel, published in 2015 after its rediscovery. Less remembered, until now, however, is Harper Lee the dogged young writer, who crafted stories in hopes of magazine publication; Lee the lively New Yorker, Alabamian, and friend to Truman Capote; and the Lee who peppered the pages of McCall's and Vogue with thoughtful essays in the latter part of the twentieth century.The Land of Sweet Forever combines Lee's early short fiction and later nonfiction in a volume offering an unprecedented look at the development of her inimitable voice. Covering territory from the Alabama schoolyards of Lee's youth to the luncheonettes and movie houses of midcentury Manhattan, The Land of Sweet Forever invites still-vital conversations about politics, equality, travel, love, fiction, art, the American South, and what it means to lead an engaged and creative life.This collection comes with an introduction by Casey Cep, Harper Lee's appointed biographer, which provides illuminating background for our reading of these stories and connects them both to Lee's life and to her two novels.

Voted America's Best-Loved Novel in PBS's The Great American ReadHarper Lee's beloved Pulitzer Prize-winning classic, now available as a beautifully designed collector's edition."Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a mockingbird."Experience the indelible world of Scout, Jem, Boo Radley, Atticus Finch, and the small town of Maycomb, Alabama, with this beautiful hardcover collector's edition of Harper Lee's beloved classic.A haunting portrait of race, innocence, injustice, and quiet heroism in the Jim Crowe Deep South of the 1930s, Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird remains as fresh and important today as it was upon its initial publication in 1960. Enduring in vision, this timeless novel illuminates the complexities of human nature and the depths of the human heart with humor, unwavering honesty, and a tender, nostalgic beauty. It is a poignant reminder that moral courage and love can flourish in the darkest of times.A staple of American classrooms for decades, To Kill a Mockingbird has been translated into more than forty languages, sold more than forty million copies worldwide, served as the basis for an enormously popular motion picture and acclaimed Broadway play, and was voted one of the best novels of the twentieth century by librarians nationwide. A gripping, heart-wrenching, and wholly remarkable tale of coming-of-age in a South defined by virulent prejudice, it views a world of great wonder and savage inequities through the eyes of a young girl, as her father--a principled lawyer--risks everything to defend a black man falsely accused of a terrible crime.

ONE OF THE GREATEST AMERICAN NOVELS EVER WRITTENWINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION'No one forgets this book' Independent'One of the best first novels I remember ... uniquely unsentimental' Guardian'There is humour as well as tragedy in this book, besides its faint note of hope for human nature; and it is delightfully written' Sunday Times'A rare literary phenomenon' VogueThe iconic modern classic and coming-of-age novel exploring racism in the American South.'Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a mockingbird.'A lawyer's advice to his children as he defends the real mockingbird of Harper Lee's classic novel - a black man charged with a serious crime.Through the young yes of Scout and Jem Finch, Harper Lee explores the irrationality of adult attitudes to race and class in the Deep South of the 1930s.The conscience of a town steeped in prejudice, violence and hypocrisy is pricked by the stamina of one man's struggle for justice.But the weight of history will only tolerate so much.'Someone rare has written this very fine novel, a writer with the liveliest sense of life and the warmest, most authentic humour. A touching book; and so funny, so likeable.' Truman Capote

U nevelikomu mistechku Mejkomb, shtat Alabama, zhive divchinka Dzhin Lujiza Finch, na prizvisko Skaut. Razom iz neju mi perezhivajemo prigodi ta divimos na velikij doroslij svit jiji ochima. U tsentri sjuzhetu - sudovij protses nad temnoshkirim Tomom Robinsonom, jakogo zvinuvachujut u zgvaltuvanni biloji divchini. Tse staje golovnoju spravoju batka Dzhin Lujizi, jakomu vipalo na dolju zakhischati khloptsja.Kniga "Vbiti peresmishnika" ukrajinskoju movoju vijshla u perekladi Tetjani Nekrich u vidavnitstvi "KM-books". Pereklad tsijeji knigi maje velike znachennja dlja ukrajinomovnoji literaturi, bo vona demonstruje chitachevi panoramu zhittja amerikanskogo pivdnja KHKh stolittja - movu, kulturu, zvichaji ta pogljadi na zhittja.Kharper Li - pismennitsja, jaka nabula shirokoji populjarnosti zavdjaki pershomu romanu "Vbiti peresmishnika", jakij dovgij chas zalishavsja jedinim u bibliografiji avtorki. Vin prinis jij Pulittserivsku premiju ta slavu, a svitovi - taki ponjattja, jak tolerantnist, gidnist ta pravda, scho mali na meti borotbu z rasizmom.Vidguki kniga "Vbiti peresmishnika" otrimala duzhe skhvalni. Vona zajmaje 40-e mistse u Rejtingu 100 najkraschikh knig usikh chasiv zhurnalu Njusvik, a takozh vkhodit do rejtingu dvokhsot najkraschikh knizhok svitu za versijeju VVS. Same zavdjaki istoriji Dzhin Lujizi, dekilka pokolin amerikantsiv vchilisja morali, chesnosti, druzhbi ta dobru.Kupiti knigu Kharper Li "Vbiti peresmishnika" mozhna v nashomu internet-magazini Yakaboo na sajti abo za telefonom garjachoji liniji. Perekladach Tetjana Nekrjach

V komplekt vkhodjat 4 toma, okhvatyvajuschie ves pervyj sezona dunkhua.V odnom iz ugolkov shumnogo goroda razmestilos nebolshoe fotoatele pod nazvaniem "Vremja". Etim bezljudnym mestechkom upravljajut dva parnja s neobychnymi sposobnostjami - Chen Sjaoshi i Lu Guan. Chtoby vypolnit zakaz klienta, oni sovmestnymi usilijami pronikajut v fotosnimok, odnako ne vsegda vsjo idjot po planu...

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Chen Sjaoshi nikak ne mozhet prijti v sebja posle proshlogo zadanija, no na poroge fotoatele neozhidanno voznikaet kapitan Sjao. S ischeznovenija malenkogo malchika minulo vot uzhe tri goda, rassledovanie zashlo v tupik, i tolko nashi geroi sposobny pomoch ubitomu gorem ottsu. No soglasjatsja li rebjata sotrudnichat s politsiej?