Name: The Land of Sweet Forever
SKU: 64757174
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Author: Harper Lee
ISBN: 9781529155662

Formato

Libro Físico

Autor

Harper Lee

Editorial

Hutchinson Heinemann

Año

2025

N° páginas

240

Encuadernación

Tapa Dura

Dimensiones

8.74x5.43x0.98 in

ISBN13

9781529155662

The Land of Sweet Forever

Harper Lee (Autor) · Hutchinson Heinemann · Tapa Dura

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***A gorgeous deluxe special edition of Harper Lee's The Land of Sweet Forever nestled within a slipcase. This edition features high production values, a bespoke book cover design and an exclusive piece of extra content from Harper Lee's nephew, Dr. Edwin Lee Conner, providing a glimpse into life with his aunt and the ways in which her novels intersect with this new book of never-been-seen short stories and collected works.***'Someone rare ... a writer with the liveliest sense of life and warmest, most authentic humour' TRUMAN CAPOTE'A writer with something significant to say' NEW YORK TIMES'A rare literary phenomenon' VOGUE'[She changed] the way we saw each other, and then the way we saw ourselves' PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMAFrom the beloved bestseller and Pulitzer Prize-winning author, a posthumous collection of newly discovered writing, offering a fresh perspective on the remarkable literary mind behind To Kill a Mockingbird. Also featuring an introduction by Casey Cep, Harper Lee's appointed biographer. Harper Lee remains a landmark figure in the American canon – thanks to Scout, Jem, Atticus, and the other indelible characters in her Pulitzer-winning debut, To Kill a Mockingbird; as well as for the darker, late-’50s version of small-town Alabama that emerged in Go Set a Watchman, her only other novel, published in 2015 after its rediscovery. The Land of Sweet Forever combines Lee’s never-before-seen short stories and published nonfiction in a volume offering an unprecedented look at the development of her inimitable voice. Covering territory from the Alabama schoolyards of Lee’s youth to the luncheonettes and movie houses of midcentury Manhattan, The Land of Sweet Forever invites still-vital conversations about politics, equality, travel, love, fiction, art, the American South, and what it means to lead an engaged and creative life. This collection comes with an introduction by Casey Cep, Harper Lee’s appointed biographer, which provides illuminating background for our reading of these stories and connects them both to Lee’s life and to her two novels. Combining Lee's early short fiction and later nonfiction, The Land of Sweet Forever offers an unprecedented look at the development of her inimitable voice.

Harper Lee

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Nelle Harper Lee fue una escritora estadounidense, nacida como Nelle Harper Lee en Alabama, cuya obra dejó una huella profunda en la literatura del siglo XX pese a ser breve en cantidad. Creció en el sur de Estados Unidos, un entorno que marcó decisivamente su mirada moral y narrativa. De carácter reservado y poco amiga de la exposición pública, Lee construyó una voz literaria firme, atenta a la injusticia, la infancia y los dilemas éticos de la vida cotidiana, con una prosa clara que esconde una gran complejidad moral.

Su novela Matar a un ruiseñor se convirtió en un clásico inmediato y le valió el Premio Pulitzer de Ficción, consolidándola como una autora central en la literatura estadounidense. La obra aborda el racismo, la empatía y la justicia a través de una mirada infantil que evita el sermón y apuesta por la humanidad. Décadas más tarde se publicó Ve y pon un centinela, escrita con anterioridad, que permitió revisar el universo narrativo de Lee desde otra perspectiva, confirmando la vigencia y tensión de su legado literario.

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