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To Kill a Mockingbird

noun

  1. a novel (1960) by Harper Lee.



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When I first saw the scene in “To Kill a Mockingbird” in which Atticus shoots a mad dog, I could only hope my own father would be able to do the same.

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He was full of praise for his co-star Keyworth, of Misfits and Hidden Fame, whom he first encountered when she starred in a West End production of To Kill a Mockingbird alongside Spall's son, Rafe.

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Louise's favourite novel from her school days was Harper Lee's classic, To Kill a Mockingbird.

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One of those quotes that comes to mind, right here in this moment, is that of Miss Maudie reasserting Atticus's assertion that it's a sin to Kill a Mockingbird.

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She said "Your father's right. Mockingbirds don't do one thing except make music for us to enjoy. They don't eat up people's gardens, don't nest in corn cribs, they don't do one thing but sing their hearts out for us. That's why it's a sin to kill a Mockingbird".

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