Mockingbird (53 page)

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Authors: Charles J. Shields

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. Foreword to the 35th anniversary edition of
To Kill a Mockingbird
. New York: HarperCollins, 1995.

Lee, Melissa. “Brother, Friends Object to Portrayal of Bonnie Clutter by Capote.”
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Lee, Wayne. “Emotions Mixed Among Clutter Participants.”
Hutchinson News
, 31 October 1965.

“Lett Negro Saved from Electric Chair.”
Monroe Journal
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Letter to the editor. “Caustic Comment.”
Crimson White
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Letter to the editor. “Spreading Poison.”
Atlanta Journal
, 7 February 1961.

“Literary-est Part of US Is South.”
Crimson White
, 29 March 1947, 5.

“‘Little Nelle' Heads Ram, Maps Lee's Strategy.”
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Lubet, Steven. “Reconstructing Atticus Finch.”
Michigan Law Review
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“‘Luckiest Person in the World,' Says Pulitzer Winner.”
Birmingham News
, 2 May 1961.

Lyell, Frank H. “One Taxi-Town.”
The New York Times
, 10 July 1960, BR5.

Lyons, Leonard. “Gossip from Gotham” (column).
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“Mad Dog Warning Issued for State.”
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, 28 June 1934, 2.

Maples, Ann. “Novels Look Bright Under the Tree.”
The Washington Post
, 27 November 1960, C16.

“Marine Tiger to Make Quick Turnaround and Substitute for Marine Jumper.”
The New York Times
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Martin, Judith. “To Lady Bird Johnson Alabama Is New Kin.”
The Washington Post
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McCoy, Kathy. “
To Kill a Mockingbird
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McDonald, Thomas. “Bird in Hand.”
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McGee, Scott, Kerryn Sherrod, and Jeff Stafford. “To Kill a Mockingbird: The Essentials.” Turner Classic Movies.
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McLendon, Winzola. “Nobody Mocks ‘Mockingbird' Author: Sales Are Proof of Pudding.”
The Washington Post
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McMillan, James B. Review of
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Alabama Review
, July 1961, 233.

Mills, Marja. “A Life Apart: Harper Lee, The Complex Woman Behind ‘A Delicious Mystery.'”
Chicago Tribune
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“‘A Ministry to Man: The Life of John Lovejoy Elliot,' a Biography by Tay Hohoff.”
The New York Times
, 7 January 1959, 30.

“Miss Nelle Lee Chosen to Attend Oxford.”
Monroe Journal
, 29 April 1948, 1.

Mitgang, Herbert. “Books of the Times” (column).
The New York Times
, 13 July 1960, 33.

“Mocking Bird Call.”
Newsweek
, 9 January 1961.

“Mockingbird Film May Begin in Fall.”
Birmingham News
, 2 May 1961.

Mohan, Gary. “‘Suburban Pioneers' in ‘Long Island: Our Story.'”
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Monroe Journal
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Morgan, Robert W., Jr. “Letter from France: Notes on Tourists, Students, Francs, and Politics.”
Harvard Crimson
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“Mr. Bumble and the Mockingbird.” Editorial.
Richmond News-Leader
, 5 January 1966, 12.

Murray, Jennifer. “More Than One Way to (Mis)Read a Mockingbird.”
The Southern Literary Journal
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Nations, Mack. “America's Worst Crime in Twenty Years.”
Male
, December 1961.

“Negro Accidentally Killed Last Friday.”
Monroe Journal
, 16 February 1933, 1.

“Negro Held for Attacking a Woman.”
Monroe Journal
, 9 November 1933, 1.

“Nelle Harper Lee,” in
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Nichols, Lewis. “In and Out of Books” (column).
The New York Times
, 25 December 1960, BR8.

______
. “In and Out of Books” (column).
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Nicholson, Colin. “Hollywood and Race:
To Kill a Mockingbird
,” in
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–
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“Novelist Lee to Join Arts Unit.”
The Washington Post
, 28 January 1996, C3.

O'Hagan, Andrew. “Good Fibs.”
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Otts, Elizabeth. “Lady Lawyers Prepare Homecoming Costumes.”
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Palmer, C. B. “A Farmer Looks at Farming 1954.”
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Park, Mary Jane. “Truman's Aunt Tiny.”
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.

Pennypacker, Nathaniel. “Massacre of the Clutter Family.”
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Plimpton, George. “The Story Behind a Nonfiction Novel.”
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Prescott, Orville. “The Best of the Year: A Critic's Choice.”
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. “Books of the Times” (column).
The New York Times
, 15 August 1960, 21.

“A Prize Novel Is Removed from School Reading List.”
The New York Times
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“Prize Winner Remembered as Deflater of Phoniness.”
Montgomery Advertiser
, 4 May 1961.

Rhodes, Matthew W. “Truman Capote.”
Legacy
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Robertson, Nan. “Johnsons Hail the Creative Life with a Dinner at White House,”
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Rocha, Guy Louis. “Truman Capote's
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: The Nevada Connection.” Nevada State Library and Archives, Department of Cultural Affairs. dmla.clan.lib.nv.us/docs/nsla/archives/spec-feat.htm.

Romine, Dannye. “Truman's Aunt: A Bio in Cold Blood.”
Chicago Tribune
, 5 June 1983, sec. 5, 1–2.

Rowley, Hazel. “Mockingbird Country.”
Australian's Review of Books
, April 1999.

“Scene of the Crime: Twenty-Five Years Later, Holcomb, Kansas Remembers ‘In Cold Blood.'”
Chicago Sunday Tribune
, 11 November 1984.

“School Reading Lists Shun Women and Black Authors.”
The New York Times
, 21 June 1989, B6.

Schultz, William Todd. “Why Did Truman Capote Write Answered Prayers?”
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Schumach, Murray. “Film Crew Saves $75,000 on Shacks.”
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______
. “Prize for Novel Elates Film Pair.”
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, 19 May 1961.

Schwabenton, Karen. “Harper Lee Discusses the Writer's Attitude and Craft.”
Sweet Briar News
, 28 October 1966, 3.

Segal, Victoria. “Writing Crime: A Grisly Tale of Art and Murder Revels in Its Own Gloominess.”
NewStatesman
,
27 February 2006, 48.

“Senate Lauds Pulitzer Winner.”
Montgomery Advertiser
, 20 May 1961.

“Severe Snowstorm Hits East, Stalls Traffic, Shuts Schools; Many Firms Close Early.”
Wall Street Journal
, 4 March 1960.

Shackelford, Dean. “The Female Voice in
To Kill a Mockingbird
: Narrative Strategies in Film and the Novel,” in
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, ed. Harold Bloom. Philadelphia: Chelsea House, 1999.

Smith, Joel P. “‘Mockingbird Author Looking for Characters?'”
Eufaula
(Alabama)
Tribune
, 8 September 1960.

Smith, Patrick. “An Outspoken Critic.”
Lawrence Journal-World
, 5 April 2005,
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Spike (columnist). “Scaring Harper Lee, No Time to Die, The Leaf Player Revisited.”
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“State Pulitzer Prize Winner Too Busy to Write.”
Dothan
(Alabama)
Eagle
, 2 May 1961.

Steinem, Gloria. “‘Go Right Ahead and Ask Me Anything.' (And So She Did): An Interview with Truman Capote.”
McCall's
, November 1967, 76–77, 148–52, 154.

Steiner, George. “A Cold-Blooded Happening.”
The
(U.K.)
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, 2 December 1965.

“Story of Attempted Drowning Called False, Angers Harper Lee.”
Tuscaloosa News
, 25 September 1997.

“Strange Gods (Like TV) Buried in Church Rite.”
The Washington Post
, 13 July 1962, A3.

Stuart, Dick. Williams is a Magic Name.”
Corpus Christi Caller-Times
, 8 June 1955, 15.

“Tay Hohoff, Author, Lippincott Officer.”
The New York Times
, 12 January 1974, 36.

“Ten Liners Arrive or Depart Today: Seven Vessels, Bringing 4,596 Passengers, Due from Europe and the Near East.”
The New York Times
, 30 June 1947, 37.

“The Redemption of Atticus Finch.”
Southern Cultures
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“They All Had a Ball at Capote's Party.”
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, 30 November 1966, D2.

“$300,000 Is Paid for ‘Moon Is Down': Record Price Given by Fox for Screen Rights to the Drama by John Steinbeck.”
The New York Times
, 29 April 1942, 27.

“Traffic Ticket Report.”
Saturday Review
, 6 August 1960.

Vancheri Barbara. “Author Lauded ‘Mockingbird' As a ‘Moving' Film.”
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
, 20 February 2003.

“Wealthy Farmer, 3 of Family Slain.”
The New York Times
, 16 November 1959, 7.

“We Bequeath Our Anti-Klanism,” Editorial.
Crimson White
, 16 August 1946, 2.

Weiler, A. H. “New Midtown Showcase—Other Film Matters.”
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Wells, Hannah. “Reimagining to Kill a Mockingbird: Family, Community, and the Possibility of Equal Justice under the Law.”
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White, Jean M. “The Council on the Arts: Beginning a Second Decade.”
The Washington Post
, 4 September 1974, B1.

Whitley, Carla Jean. “Small-Town Q&A: Amanda McMillan.”
Crimson White
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, 3 April 2005.
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______
. “‘To Kill a Mockingbird' Author Helped Truman Capote Break the Ice in Kansas.”
Lawrence Journal-World
, 3 April 2005.
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Wolcott, James. “Tru Grit.”
Vanity Fair
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Woodard, Calvin. “Listening to the Mockingbird.”
Alabama Law Review
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Yoder, J. Wes. “Debating the Details: Some Residents of Monroeville Prefer to Ponder the Fine Points of Famous Novel.”
Expressions
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York, Max. “Throngs Greet Monroe Writer.”
Montgomery Advertiser
, 13 September 1960.

Young, Amelia. “Her Writing Place Is Secret: ‘Mockingbird' Author Working on Second Book.”
Minneapolis Star
, 26 May 1963.

Young, Thomas Daniel. Introduction to Part III in
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Zoerink, Richard. “Truman Capote Talks About His Crowd.”
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Adkins, Christina Katherine. “Slavery and the Civil War in Cultural Memory.” Harvard University, 2014.

Gram, Margaret Hunt. “Matters of State: American Literature in the Civil Rights Era.” Harvard University, 2013.

Peschock, T. Madison. “A Well-Hidden Secret: Harper Lee's Contributions to Truman Capote's
In Cold Blood
.” Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 2012.

Power, Cathy Kelly. “Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Mockingbird: A Collection of Critical Essays.” Georgia State University, 1996.

Richards, Gary Neal. “Another Southern Renaissance: Sexual Otherness in Mid-Twentieth Century Fiction.” Vanderbilt University, 1996.

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