The book to read is not the one that thinks for you but the one which makes you think. - Harper Lee

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The book to read is not the one that thinks for you but the one which makes you think.

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About Harper Lee

Nelle Harper Lee (born April 28, 1926 – February 19, 2016) was an American novelist and author of the classic 1960 novel, To Kill a Mockingbird.

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