To Kill a Mockingbird
Americannoun
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To Kill a Mockingbird, which Foote adapted from Harper Lee's novel, was the actor's first film role and led to appearances in such films as The Chase, Bullitt and True Grit.
From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026
He said the titles included classics such as Brave New World and To Kill a Mockingbird, as well as “books that include LGBTQ+ subject matter.”
From Washington Times • Sep. 12, 2023
Then Lee's novel "To Kill a Mockingbird" came out in 1960, became a bestseller, won a Pulitzer Prize and netted an Academy Award for the film adaptation.
From Salon • Jul. 3, 2021
You’re also right in pointing out that this is not Huckleberry Finn or To Kill a Mockingbird or The Bluest Eye.
From Slate • Jun. 24, 2021
It’s from To Kill a Mockingbird because he loves that movie.
From "Mockingbird" by Kathryn Erskine
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