《杀死一只知更鸟》,直译应为“杀死一只反舌鸟”,台译“梅冈城故事”,是美国作家哈珀·李于1960年发行的小说,荣获当年度普利策奖。此书刚出版便获得极大成功,并成为美国现代文学的经典。小说的剧情与人物部分取材自作者对其家人与邻居的观察,以及一起发生在作者10岁时故乡附近的一起事件。 虽然故事题材涉及种族不平等与强暴等严肃议题,其文风仍温暖风趣。小说以第一人称著成,叙述者的父亲阿提克斯·芬奇在书中为道德端正的角色,亦是正直律师的典范。一名评论家这样解释小说有巨大影响力的原因:“在二十世纪,《杀死一只知更鸟》大概是美国最广为阅读的种族相关书籍,而它的主角阿提克斯·芬奇则塑造了种族正义最不朽的小说形象。” …
An historic literary event: the publication of a newly discovered novel, the earliest known work from Harper Lee, the beloved, bestselling author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning classic, To Kill a Mockingbird.Originally written in the mid-1950s, Go Set a Watchman was the novel Harper Lee first submitted to her …
“This gorgeously rendered graphic-novel version provides a new perspective for old fans but also acts as an immersive introduction for youngsters as well as any adult who somehow missed out on the iconic story set in Maycomb, Alabama.”--USA TodayA beautifully crafted graphic novel adaptation of Harper Lee’s beloved, …