On February 3, HarperCollins announced that it would be publishing a sequel to Nelle Harper Lee's beloved 1960 classic To Kill a Mockingbird. In the wake of the news, speculation about Go Set a Watchman's provenance abounded: Is it a sequel to Mockingbird or a first draft? Did Lee's lawyer actually discover the manuscript in a safe-deposit box after it was believed lost for decades? Was the timing of its discovery only two and a half months after the death of Lee's sister Alice, often considered to be her protector, a coincidence?
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