The success of To Kill a Mockingbird overwhelmed Harper Lee ... (she went with her middle name on the dust jacket because she didn’t want Yankees to elide Nelle Lee into “Nellie”), is ...

The collection features eight previously unreleased short stories Lee wrote before she began “To Kill a Mockingbird.” Nine years after her death, Harper ... a household name after publishing ...

Years before Harper Lee became a household name, literary journals and magazines rejected her attempts at fiction. After To Kill a Mockingbird launched the Alabama-born author to international ...