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President George W. Bush presents the 2007 Presidential Medal of Freedom to "To Kill A Mockingbird" novelist Harper Lee Nov. 5, 2007.
President George W. Bush presents the 2007 Presidential Medal of Freedom to "To Kill A Mockingbird" novelist Harper Lee Nov. 5, 2007.
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President George W. Bush presenting the 2007 Presidential Medal of Freedom to Pulitzer Prize-winning author Harper Lee, Nov. 5, 2007.
President George W. Bush presenting the 2007 Presidential Medal of Freedom to Pulitzer Prize-winning author Harper Lee, Nov. 5, 2007.
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The Mockingbird Players perform 'To Kill a Mockingbird,' outside the Monroe County Heritage Museum in Monroeville, Ala., April 8, 2015.  Each spring, volunteers join together annually to perform a stage version of Lee's "To Kill a Mockingbird" on the courthouse lawn.
The Mockingbird Players perform 'To Kill a Mockingbird,' outside the Monroe County Heritage Museum in Monroeville, Ala., April 8, 2015. Each spring, volunteers join together annually to perform a stage version of Lee's "To Kill a Mockingbird" on the courthouse lawn.
Sharon Steinmann, AP
Harper Lee,  author of To Kill a Mockingbird Harper Lee, in local coutrhouse while visting her home town of Monroeville Al, May, 1961.
Harper Lee, author of To Kill a Mockingbird Harper Lee, in local coutrhouse while visting her home town of Monroeville Al, May, 1961.
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Nelle Harper Lee speaks with friends Wayne Greenhaw and actress Mary Badham, during a visit in Lee's assisted living room in Monroeville, Ala.  May 19, 2010.
Nelle Harper Lee speaks with friends Wayne Greenhaw and actress Mary Badham, during a visit in Lee's assisted living room in Monroeville, Ala. May 19, 2010.
Penny Weaver, AP
Harper Lee's new book "Go Set A Watchman" is released in the hometown of Monroeville, Al.
Harper Lee's new book "Go Set A Watchman" is released in the hometown of Monroeville, Al.
Andrea Mabry, AP
President George W. Bush takes Pulitzer Prize winner and "To Kill A Mockingbird" author Harper Lee by the arm before presenting her with the 2007 Presidential Medal of Freedom  Nov. 5, 2007.
President George W. Bush takes Pulitzer Prize winner and "To Kill A Mockingbird" author Harper Lee by the arm before presenting her with the 2007 Presidential Medal of Freedom Nov. 5, 2007.
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Jennie Hausler waits to pay for a copy of the newly released book authored by Harper Lee, 'Go Set a Watchman', at the Books and Books store July 14, 2015 in Coral Gables, Fl.
Jennie Hausler waits to pay for a copy of the newly released book authored by Harper Lee, 'Go Set a Watchman', at the Books and Books store July 14, 2015 in Coral Gables, Fl.
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Harper Lee's book "Go Set A Watman" is seen after its release at the Barnes and Nobel in New York July 14, 2015.
Harper Lee's book "Go Set A Watman" is seen after its release at the Barnes and Nobel in New York July 14, 2015.
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Pulitzer Prize winning author of "To Kill a Mockingbird," Harper Lee with Actress Annette Bening attend the Library Foundation of Los Angeles 2005 in Los Angeles.
Pulitzer Prize winning author of "To Kill a Mockingbird," Harper Lee with Actress Annette Bening attend the Library Foundation of Los Angeles 2005 in Los Angeles.
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Harper Lee at an event at the Alabama state Capitol in 2007.
Harper Lee at an event at the Alabama state Capitol in 2007.
David Bundy, Montgomery Advertiser
Harper Lee accepts a token of appreciation Jan. 10, 2007 at a production of her "To Kill a Mockingbird" at the Davis Theater in Montgomery, Ala.
Harper Lee accepts a token of appreciation Jan. 10, 2007 at a production of her "To Kill a Mockingbird" at the Davis Theater in Montgomery, Ala.
Karen S. Doerr, Montgomery Advertiser
Al Head, executive director of the Alabama State Council on the Arts, presents  author Harper Lee with a token of appreciation at a production of  her 'To Kill a Mockingbird'  at the Davis Theatre in Montgomery, Ala. Jan. 10, 2007.
Al Head, executive director of the Alabama State Council on the Arts, presents author Harper Lee with a token of appreciation at a production of her 'To Kill a Mockingbird' at the Davis Theatre in Montgomery, Ala. Jan. 10, 2007.
Karen S. Doerr, Montgomery Advertiser
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