<p>An historic literary event: the publication of a newly discovered novel, the earliest known work from Harper Lee, the beloved, bestselling author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning classic,<em>To Kill a Mockingbird.</em></p><p>Originally written in the mid-1950s, <em>Go Set a Watchman</em> was the novel Harper Lee first submitted to her publishers before<em>To Kill a Mockingbird</em>. Assumed to have been lost, the manuscript was discovered in late 2014.</p><p><em>Go Set a Watchman</em> features many of the characters from <em>To Kill a Mockingbird</em> some twenty years later. Returning home to Maycomb to visit her father, Jean Louise Finch—Scout—struggles with issues both personal and political, involving Atticus, society, and the small Alabama town that shaped her.</p><p>Exploring how the characters from <em>To Kill a Mockingbird</em> are adjusting to the turbulent events transforming mid-1950s America,<em>Go Set a Watchman</em> casts a fascinating new light on Harper Lee’s enduring classic. Moving, funny and compelling, it stands as a magnificent novel in its own right.</p>