Capote

Capote

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Gerald Clarke
Binding: Hardback
Published: Hamish Hamilton, 1988

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: No dust jacket, wear to cloth cover and light tanning along spine (see photo)

This compelling biography, "Capote," chronicles the extraordinary and often tumultuous life of one of America's most iconic literary figures, Truman Capote. Gerald Clarke meticulously uncovers the complex layers of Capote's personality, from his early struggles to his meteoric rise as a celebrated author and socialite. The narrative presents a vivid portrait of the literary and social scenes of the mid-20th century, illustrating the profound impact Capote had on both. It details his groundbreaking works, including "In Cold Blood," and the personal demons that ultimately shadowed his later years. This authoritative account offers an intimate look into the triumphs and tragedies of a singular talent.

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Description

Author: Gerald Clarke
Binding: Hardback
Published: Hamish Hamilton, 1988

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: No dust jacket, wear to cloth cover and light tanning along spine (see photo)

This compelling biography, "Capote," chronicles the extraordinary and often tumultuous life of one of America's most iconic literary figures, Truman Capote. Gerald Clarke meticulously uncovers the complex layers of Capote's personality, from his early struggles to his meteoric rise as a celebrated author and socialite. The narrative presents a vivid portrait of the literary and social scenes of the mid-20th century, illustrating the profound impact Capote had on both. It details his groundbreaking works, including "In Cold Blood," and the personal demons that ultimately shadowed his later years. This authoritative account offers an intimate look into the triumphs and tragedies of a singular talent.