Harper Lee

Volledig interview

Harper Lee was born on April,28, 1926 in Monroeville, Alabama. She attended the local schools and studied law at the University of Alabama. For some years she spent most of her time in New York City, where, until she began writing, she was employed in the reservations department of an international airline. "Aside from writing," says Lee, "my chief interests in life are collecting memoirs of 19th-century clergymen, golf, crime, and music."