Author Harper Lee has died at the age of 89.
Reported has been published on The
Hollywood Reporter.
Harper Lee was the author of the famous book To
Kill A Mockingbird, and was living in Meadows of Monroeville in Alabama.
Harper Lee has been the winner of Pulitzer
Prize and had written only one big novel.
Go Set a Watchman was the second novel from the
author and it was released last July by the publisher Harper Collins.
The immensely famous book To Kill A Mockingbird
was published back in July, 1960 and it brought to life the Southern lawyer
Atticus Finch.
Finch was given the task to defend an
African-American man, Tom Robinson, who has been accused of rape.
The novel was later made into a movie in 1962
with the same name.
The character of Finch was portrayed by Gregory
Peck and it was directed by Robert Mulligan.
At the 35th Academy Awards, the
movie To Kill A Mockingbird had eight nominations of which it won three.
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