by Harper Lee · LGF/Le Livre de Poche · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782253115847
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«Ne tirez pas sur l'oiseau moqueur» is the novel by Harper Lee, published by Le Livre de Poche in paperback (447 pages, in French).
In a town in Alabama during the Great Depression, Jem and Scout grow up with their father, the lawyer Atticus Finch. Appointed to defend a Black man accused of raping a white woman, Atticus puts his family against the community's prejudices. Through Scout's eyes, the novel blends childhood initiation with social criticism.
Original title: «To Kill a Mockingbird»; the work was published in 1960 and won the Pulitzer Prize in 1961. This French edition features a translation by Isabelle Stoïanov and an epilogue by Isabelle Hausser.
Suitable for readers aged 12 and up and for those new to the classics; frequently read in schools.
Nelle Harper Lee was an American novelist whose 1960 novel To Kill a Mockingbird won the 1961 Pulitzer Prize and became a classic of modern American literature. She assisted her close friend Truman Capote in his research for the book In Cold Blood (1966). An earlier draft of Mockingbird, set at a later date, Go Set a Watchman, was published in July 2015 as a sequel. A collection of her short stories and essays, The Land of Sweet Forever, was published on October 21, 2025.
