Photo: #Luis Banuelos reads a copy of the 40th anniversary edition of Harper Lee's Pulitzer Prize winning novel 'To Kill A Mockingbird' in Chicago.

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A classic on race and inequality

Broadcast: Midmorning, 03/21/2008, 10:06 a.m.

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Harper Lee wrote one novel, but it remains for many one of the best books they've ever read. Lee's biographer and the actor who played Scout in the movie talk about "To Kill a Mockingbird," the latest selection of the Midmorning Book Club.

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  • Charles Shields: author of the Harper Lee biography "Mockingbird."
  • Mary Badham: played Scout in the 1962 film adaptation of "To Kill A Mockingbird."

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