Journalists have trekked to her hometown of Monroeville, Alabama, where Harper Lee, known to her friends as Nelle, has lived with her sister, Alice, for decades, trying and failing to get an interview with the author. It was the beginning of a long conversation—and a great friendship.
Nelle shared her love of history, literature, and the Southern way of life with Mills, as well as her keen sense of how journalism should be practiced. As the sisters decided to let Mills tell their story, Nelle helped make sure she was getting the story—and the South—right.
Alice, the keeper of the Lee family history, shared the stories of their family. It is a testament to the great intelligence, sharp wit, and tremendous storytelling power of these two women, especially that of Nelle.]
One thought on “To kill a mockingbird characters analysis”