“Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing.” Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird.
Since the publication of Harper Lee’s much anticipated second novel Go Set a Watchman this week The Weekly team have been contemplating what books should be on everyone’s literary bucket list.
So, before you scamper out to get your hands on what is likely to become a classic The Weekly’s Deputy Editor (and resident bookworm) Juliet Rieden nails down a list of five novels that can hold their own against Nelle Lee’s famed To Kill A Mockingbird.
Which books would you add to this list?
The Weekly’s Deputy Editor (and resident bookworm) Juliet Rieden nails down a list of five novels that can hold their own against Harper Lee’s famed To Kill A Mockingbird.
The Portrait Of A Lady – Henry James, 1881.
1984 – George Orwell, 1949.
Passage to India – E. M. Forster, 1924
Atonement – Ian McEwan, 2001.
The Slap – Christos Tsiolkas, 2011.
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