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The evasions of smalltown Alabama: The Land of Sweet Forever, by Harper Lee, reviewed

13 December 2025 9:00 am

Apprentice stories contain much of the raw material for To Kill a Mockingbird, as Lee tries to reconcile love for home with disgust at its prejudices

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