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This year is the 50th anniversary of the publication of Harper Lee's To Kill A Mockingbird. Why has this novel, which is so firmly rooted in the American South, become so popular the world over? And what makes it particularly relevant to Europe right now? Guest Mary McDonagh Murphy, author of Scout, Atticus, and Boo: A Celebration of 50 years of To Kill A Mockingbird Denis Flannery, senior lecturer in American Literature at the University of Leeds, UK Related Links Mary McDonagh Murphy Denis Flannery Scout, Atticus, and Boo To Kill A Mockingbird Why is To Kill A Mockingbird so popular in UK (BBC) To Kill A Mockingbird's spell strong after 50 years (BBC) SparkNotes: To Kill a Mockingbird

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