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Up Close: Harper Lee

Harper Lee "To Kill a Mockingbird"--Nelle Harper Lee's only published book--became an instant bestseller in 1960 and won the Pulitzer Prize. It was also the basis of the 1962 Oscar-winning film. In this biography, Madden reveals Lee to be a down-to-earth Southern woman who has shunned publicity for a simpler life. Photos. Full description

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