Who, along with his wife, gave harper lee the gift of a year's wages so that she could quit her job to write whatever you ?

Michael brown, along with his wife, gave Harper Lee the best Christmas present of all time.

Explanation:

A year worth of wage as she was finding it hard to balance between her professional life and her passion for writing. This gift was an encouragement for Harper Lee so that she could focus all of her time and mind into writing and that's exactly what she did.

Michael and Joy brown happened to be Harper Lee's friends from New York City. The gift was given to her in the form of an envelope and during that one year of break that she took, she spent her time writing "To kill a Mockingbird", a renowned and an interesting novel.

your answer would be (b)