The eNotes Blog Chapter One Unveiled for Harper Lees Wildly Anticipated Go Set a Watchman ANovel

Chapter One Unveiled for Harper Lees Wildly Anticipated Go Set a Watchman ANovel Fellow literature lovers, take a small sigh of Scout Finch-deprived relief. Weve all been holding our  breath since Harper Lees announcement of  Go Set a Watchman  early February.  This book comes more than 50 years after everyones favorite English class novel,  To Kill a Mockingbird.  Lees second novel  is scheduled for release July 14, and the first chapter (excerpt below) has been published, alongside beautiful animations, on The Guardian. Since Atlanta, she had looked out the dining-car window with a delight almost physical. Over her breakfast coffee, she watched the last of Georgia’s hills recede and the red earth appear, and with it tin-roofed houses set in the middle of swept yards, and in the yards the inevitable verbena grew, surrounded by whitewashed tires. She grinned when she saw her first TV antenna atop an unpainted Negro house; as they multiplied, her joy rose. Continue reading on The Guardian Pre-order the novel,  $15.95 for hardcover or $13.99 for Kindle, on Amazon.