Sunday, February 08, 2015

Harper Lee’s New Book: The Case for Optimism

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Harper Lee’s New Book: The Case for Optimism
Is the publication of Harper Lee’s sequel to To Kill a Mockingbird a multimillion-dollar scam? 
The publishing swindle of the century? At this point, if there really is a machine designed to 
extract large sums of wealth from Harper Lee, it must possess an array of moving parts. 
Publisher, editor, agent, attorney: all of these have spoken out to confirm Lee’s willingness (and awareness), and so all must be complicit if the publication of Go Set a Watchman turns out to be
an act of exploitation. So is it possible? I suppose. But at this point, I’m cautiously optimistic that 
Lee wants  this book to be published. Here’s why. READ MORE >

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