Judges affirmed that Harper Lee regained her right to authorize new small-stage adaptations of her celebrated novel after ...

Harper Lee 1926-2016 15 photos Nelle Harper Lee, of "To Kill a Mockingbird" fame, has died at 89 in her hometown of Monroeville, Alabama, a Monroeville City Hall clerk confirmed to CBS News.

Harper Lee: In the Feb. 20 Section A, the obituary of author Harper Lee included a 2011 quote from her sister about Lee’s frailties, but incorrectly said she was disputing a claim that Lee had ...

Harper Lee is here.” “Oh my Lord.” I turned and there she was being wheeled inside, wearing a T-shirt, beaming at folks, her white hair shining in front of the big bay window of sunlight.

Pulitzer Prize winner and "To Kill A Mockingbird" author Harper Lee smiles before receives the 2007 Presidential Medal of Freedom in the East Room of the White House Nov. 5, 2007, in Washington.

For years before she published “To Kill a Mockingbird,” Harper Lee wrote short stories with themes that she would later explore in that now-classic novel: small town gossip and politics ...

Novelist Harper Lee currently lives in Meadows of Monroeville, a small, assisted living facility on the outskirts of the town. (Connor Sheets | [email protected]) Multiple residents of Monroeville ...

The late Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Harper Lee — best known for her 1960 title “ To Kill a Mockingbird ” — kept this home, unit 1E at 433 E. 82nd St., as a New York City perch for ...

Harper Lee, who won the Pulitzer Prize for her 1960 novel "To Kill a Mockingbird," is famous because she wrote one of the greatest of all our Great American Novels. But she fascinates us — the ...

Lee once said she wanted to be the chronicler of "small-town, middle-class Southern life." Even without her highly anticipated second novel, Go Set a Watchman, many fans would say she succeeded.

The statement, the publisher said, was relayed by Lee's attorney, Tonja Carter. She quotes Lee as saying she is "alive and kicking and happy as hell with the reactions (to) Watchman ...