{"product_id":"go-set-a-watchman-9780062409850","title":"Go Set a Watchman","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e#1 \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e Bestseller\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eGo Set a Watchman\u003c\/em\u003e is such an important book, perhaps the most important novel on race to come out of the white South in decades...\u003cbr\u003e -- \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e (Opinion Pages)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA landmark novel by Harper Lee, set two decades after her beloved Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece, \u003cem\u003eTo Kill a Mockingbird.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwenty-six-year-old Jean Louise Finch--\"Scout\"--returns home to Maycomb, Alabama from New York City to visit her aging father, Atticus. Set against the backdrop of the civil rights tensions and political turmoil that were transforming the South, Jean Louise's homecoming turns bittersweet when she learns disturbing truths about her close-knit family, the town, and the people dearest to her. Memories from her childhood flood back, and her values and assumptions are thrown into doubt. Featuring many of the iconic characters from \u003cem\u003eTo Kill a Mockingbird\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eGo Set a Watchman\u003c\/em\u003e perfectly captures a young woman, and a world, in painful yet necessary transition out of the illusions of the past--a journey that can only be guided by one's own conscience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten in the mid-1950s, \u003cem\u003eGo Set a Watchman\u003c\/em\u003e imparts a fuller, richer understanding and appreciation of the late Harper Lee. Here is an unforgettable novel of wisdom, humanity, passion, humor, and effortless precision--a profoundly affecting work of art that is both wonderfully evocative of another era and relevant to our own times. It not only confirms the enduring brilliance of \u003cem\u003eTo Kill a Mockingbird\u003c\/em\u003e, but also serves as its essential companion, adding depth, context, and new meaning to an American classic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harper\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/14\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780062409850\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.20w x 1.30d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeople Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/06\/2015 pg. 26\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/15\/2015 pg. 67\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew Yorker (The)\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/27\/2015 pg. 66\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeople Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/27\/2015 pg. 38\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/20\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/24\/2015 pg. 61\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/02\/2015 pg. 8\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2015 pg. 86\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Review of Books\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/24\/2015 pg. 22\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChristian Century\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/14\/2015 pg. 24\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader Quiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e175479 \/ Go Set a Watchman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.9 \/ \u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Upper Grade \/ \u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Harper Lee","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45234826477749,"sku":"9780062409850","price":23.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_decb88be-53fd-452c-a232-26100c7be6f9.jpg?v=1743518964","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/go-set-a-watchman-9780062409850","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}