Harper Lee(1926-2016)

Made a rare appearance at the insistence of her friend Veronique Peck, widow of Gregory Peck. She was honored by the Los Angeles Public Library at a benefit dinner to raise funds for computers and literacy programs. The award was presented by Brock Peters, who portrayed the black man falsely accused of rape in the film Wer die Nachtigall stört (1962).

Many receive advice. Only the wise profit from it.