Every year for the past five decades or so, some 30,000 people have flocked from around the globe to Monroeville, Alabama, a town with a population of 7,000 which is at least two hours from anywhere anyone has heard of.
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Fifty years on, To Kill A Mockingbird remains as powerful as ever
Alan Taylor celebrates a much-loved novel and its reclusive author, Harper Lee.
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