Have you ever read To Kill a Mockingbird?

你读过《杀死一只知更鸟》吗？

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In To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee based Dill on her childhood friend, Truman Capote.

在《杀死一只知更鸟》中，哈珀·李以她儿时的朋友杜鲁门·卡波特为原型塑造了迪尔。

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To Kill a Mockingbird is not just the kind of book people hold in their hearts;

《杀死一只知更鸟》不仅会在读者的心上留下印痕，更会俘获他们的心灵。

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But in Monroeville and around the country, fans of "To Kill a Mockingbird" are celebrating its fiftieth anniversary.

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Some people say "To Kill a Mockingbird" treats racism in a way that is simplistic, even offensive to blacks, and out of date in today's America.

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Millions of high school students have read "To Kill a Mockingbird."

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There are also a number of English set texts: To Kill a Mockingbird is one, Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men is another.

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Or, better yet, Clarence Brown's gripping "Intruder in the Dust" (1949) based on a story by William Faulkner which bears many similarities to "To Kill a Mockingbird" (1962) yet enjoys nowhere near that picture's celebrity.

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When The Times of London recently asked its readers to vote for the greatest novels of the last 60 years, Follett's The Pillars of the Earth came in at No. 2 (just behind To Kill a Mockingbird).

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