One writer hilariously live-tweeted Go Set a Watchman so you don't have to read it

Go Set a Watchman
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Harper Lee's controversial Go Set a Watchman was released this week, and not everyone was eager to read it. But if you are curious about adult Scout and segregationist Atticus, you might want to check out Washington Post opinion writer Alexandra Petri's hilarious Watchman live-tweets before you dive in.

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Julie Kliegman

Julie Kliegman is a freelance writer based in New York. Her work has appeared in BuzzFeed, Vox, Mental Floss, Paste, the Tampa Bay Times and PolitiFact. Her cats can do somersaults.