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Truman Garcia Capote [1] (/ k ə ˈ p oʊ t i / kə-POH-tee; [2] born Truman Streckfus Persons; September 30, 1924 – August 25, 1984) was an American novelist, screenwriter, playwright, and actor. Several of his short stories, novels, and plays have been praised as literary classics, including the novella Breakfast at Tiffany's (1958) and the true crime novel In Cold Blood (1966).
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Description / Buy at Amazon. Writing Los Angeles. (2002) Description / Buy at Amazon. The Eloquent Short Story: An Anthology of Narrative Styles. (2004) Description / Buy at Amazon. Truman Capote was an accomplished American writer of stories, novels, plays, and nonfiction. Many of his works are widely considered to be literary classics.
Jan 26, 2024 · Truman Capote was a trailblazing writer known for the books Breakfast at Tiffany’s and In Cold Blood, among others. By Biography.com Editors Updated: Jan 26, 2024 12:04 PM EST Getty Images
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Jun 19, 2024 · Truman Capote (born September 30, 1924, New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.—died August 25, 1984, Los Angeles, California) was an American novelist, short-story writer, and playwright whose early writing extended the Southern Gothic tradition, though he later developed a more journalistic approach in the novel In Cold Blood (1965; film 1967).
- Truman Capote was an American novelist, short-story writer, and playwright whose early writing extended the Southern Gothic tradition. He is best k...
- Truman Capote wrote numerous short stories as well as novels and novellas, but he earned the most fame from Breakfast at Tiffany’s, a 1958 novella...
- Truman Capote won the O. Henry Memorial Award for his short stories “Miriam,” “Shut a Final Door,” and “The House of Flowers.” He also received, wi...
- Truman Capote and Harper Lee bonded as children while he was staying with his aunt next door to Lee in Alabama. Later, though, Capote’s jealousy ov...
364.1/523/0978144 20. LC Class. HV6533.K3 C3 1994. In Cold Blood is a non-fiction novel [1] by the American author Truman Capote, first published in 1966. It details the 1959 murders of four members of the Clutter family in the small farming community of Holcomb, Kansas . Capote learned of the quadruple murder before the killers were captured ...
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Add to Goodreads Look Inside. A landmark collection that brings together Truman Capote’s life’s work in the form he called his “great love,” The Complete Stories confirms Capote’s status as a master of the short story. “To best experience Capote the stylist, one must go back to his short fiction. . . . One experiences as strongly as ...
