Penguin Random House has offered staff a first edition of Harper Lee’s forthcoming novel Go Set a Watchman (William Heinemann) for a special price of £5. The offer was made to coincide with Lee’s 89th birthday today (28th April). Staff at all Penguin Random House sites, including its warehouse divisions, were sent the offer at lunchtime today. A limit of three copies per person was put in place. Go Set a Watchman, written before To Kill a Mockingbird, will be released in the UK on 14th July. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
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