The Books Briefing: How to Read a Classic Today
<em>To Kill a Mockingbird</em>’s legacy is far from the only one readers must reckon with: Your weekly guide to the best in books
by Kate Cray
Jul 10, 2020
1 minute
Saturday marks the 60th anniversary of the publication of Harper Lee’s . The novel was widely beloved, in part, for the character of Atticus Finch. Asnarrative of a white savior enacting racial justice. Lee’s second book, , ,revealed the depths of Finch’s racism and further unsettled the of the and the author.
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