To Kill a Mockingbird
Interesting that the Flannery thread is going, because I came to FIF today specifically to ask why you all who love To Kill a Mockingbird single it out as an exceptional book.I'm rereading it right...
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I just watched the movie Capote recently and had no idea people think he wrote Mockingbird.I've been interested in reading both In Cold Blood and Mockingbird back to back to form my own opinion.
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I read it in High School and actually didn't loath it, and that's saying a lot as I only read things like It and Tommyknockers back then. In high school I read every Stephen King, John Saul, and Dean...
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I read it in high school, too, and have absolutely no memory of what it was even about. I bought a copy a few weeks ago because I've heard so many writers talk about it. I haven't gotten to it yet, so...
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I think I first read it in jr. high, in the sixties, when race relations in the South was on everyone's mind. I like a book that looks at a big issue from the point of view of attractive characters. I...
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Quote:What more can you ask of a book?You can ask it to make you cookies, but good luck with that. I haven't read this one yet, but as I haven't quite made it out of highschool yet, I guess that's all...
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Well, I appreciate those of you that answered. Brian, I read the book way back when, too, and only remembered the rape and the trial. Imagine my surprise when I learned that the book was about More....
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I can't believe how skimpy this thread is!To Kill a Mockingbird is my absolute favorite book. I read it about once per quarter.What I enjoy most is Scout looking back over her childhood, through...
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