The novel by American writer Harper Lee, “Go, set a watchman,” which will be a continuation of the book “To Kill a Mockingbird,” will be released in Russian in September or October 2015. This “Lente.ru” the press service of the publishing house “AST”, which bought the rights to the product.
Currently, specified in the publishing of the novel have translators, and artists are developing the cover design.
In the US and Canada started selling books on July 14. The first edition of the work will be about two million copies.
The novel, “Go, set a watchman,” Lee wrote before the “To Kill a Mockingbird,” but in the event it developed after the events of the first book. Manuscript in 2014 and found each attorney writer Sonia Carter. She and insisted on its publication. In the “watchmen” appear the main characters “Mockingbird”, but grown up and grown old.
The only novel, Lee “To Kill a Mockingbird” is considered to be partly autobiographical and written on behalf of the daughter of a lawyer who defended a black man, unjustly accused of rape a white woman. The book was published in 1960, a year later, Lee received a Pulitzer Prize for it. A screen adaptation of the novel, made in 1962, has won several prestigious awards, including three “Oscar».
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