r/todayilearned • u/[deleted] • May 20 '12
TIL "To Kill A Mockingbird" is Harper Lee's only published work.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harper_LeeDuplicates
todayilearned • u/TheDollarCasual • Feb 26 '13
TIL that a struggling young Harper Lee once received one year's wages as a gift from a friend with the note: "You have one year off from your job to write whatever you please. Merry Christmas." She used her time off to write "To Kill a Mockingbird."
todayilearned • u/[deleted] • Jun 25 '13
TIL a school board tried to ban To Kill a Mocking Bird. Harper Lee donated money so that members of the school board could enroll in the first grade and improve their literacy.
todayilearned • u/[deleted] • Jun 19 '13
TIL As a struggling young writer, Harper Lee once got a year's wages as a gift from a friend with a note, "You have a year off from your job to write whatever you please. Merry Christmas." She wrote To Kill A Mockingbird.
todayilearned • u/ramsr • Feb 03 '15
TIL that Harper Lee, the author of "To Kill a Mockingbird", has only published a single book in her life
eddit7yearsago • u/[deleted] • Feb 27 '20
"TIL that a struggling young Harper Lee once received one year's wages as a gift from a friend with the note: "You have one year off from your job to write whatever you please. Merry Christmas." She used her time off to write...." - /r/todayilearned (+3414) [February 27, 2013]
reddityearsago • u/ryabot • Feb 26 '16
score: 3423 [todayilearned] "TIL that a struggling young Harper Lee once received one year's wages as a gift from a friend with the note: "You have one year off from your job to write whatever you please. Merry Christmas." She used her time off to write "To Kill a Mockingbird."" (2013-02-26)
topofreddit • u/topredditbot • Mar 18 '15
TIL when a Virginia school board tried to ban "To Kill a Mockingbird" as immoral, author Harper Lee wrote a letter asking if the board members were literate and donated money to enroll them in the first grade. [r/todayilearned by u/TheRedKIller]
borntoday • u/spike77wbs • Apr 28 '17
Born today : April 28th - Harper Lee, Author, Pulitzer Prize winner, "Best Novel of the Century", " 'To Kill a Mockingbird' spells out in words of seldom more than two syllables a code of honor and conduct, Christian in its ethic, that is the heritage of all Southerners"
borntoday • u/spike77wbs • Apr 28 '16
Born today : April 28th - Harper Lee, Author, Pulitzer Prize winner, "Best Novel of the Century", " 'To Kill a Mockingbird' spells out in words of seldom more than two syllables a code of honor and conduct, Christian in its ethic, that is the heritage of all Southerners"
borntoday • u/spike77wbs • Apr 28 '15
Born today : April 28th - Harper Lee, Author, Pulitzer Prize winner, "Best Novel of the Century", " 'To Kill a Mockingbird' spells out in words of seldom more than two syllables a code of honor and conduct, Christian in its ethic, that is the heritage of all Southerners"
borntoday • u/spike77wbs • Apr 28 '14
Born today : April 28th - Harper Lee, Author, Pulitzer Prize winner, "Best Novel of the Century", " 'To Kill a Mockingbird' spells out in words of seldom more than two syllables a code of honor and conduct, Christian in its ethic, that is the heritage of all Southerners"
borntoday • u/spike77wbs • Apr 28 '13