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Truman Capote's In Cold Blood is both a masterpiece of journalism and a powerful crime thriller. Inspired by a 300-word article in The New York Times, Capote spent six years...

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Flame-haired Grady McNeil is beautiful, rich and defiant. Her privileged society life leaves her wanting, and excitement comes in the form of the highly unsuitable Clyde, a Brooklyn-born, Jewish parking...

Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsMusic for Chameleons is a collection of short stories and essays by Truman Capote, showcasing his unique narrative style...

Truman Capote's Breakfast at Tiffany's is a brilliant glimmer of the excitement of 40's New York. Holly Golightly - brashly beautiful with a slim black dress, a mysterious past and...

Condition remarks:Book: Good , ex-libraryJacket: N/APages: Good Markings: Ex-library with usual markingsA tender and semi-autobiographical work of short fiction, The Thanksgiving Visitor chronicles a pivotal childhood memory set against the...

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The book titled Truman Capote Reader by the author Truman Capote. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Truman Capote began writing when he was eight and became one of America's most versatile and gifted authors.A Capote Readercontains much of his published work- his dazzling fiction, includingBreakfast at...

Author: Truman Capote Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 160 Summer Crossing is the story of a 17-year-old girl who has been left in New York while her parents...

First paperback publication of this recently discovered first novella by Truman Capote. Grady - beautiful, rich, flame-haired, defiant - is the sort of girl people stare at across a room....

Holly Golightly, glittering socialite traveller, generally upwards, sometimes sideways and once in a while down. She's up all night drinking cocktails and breaking hearts. She's a shoplifter, a delight, a...

First paperback publication of this recently discovered first novella by Truman Capote. Grady - beautiful, rich, flame-haired, defiant - is the sort of girl people stare at across a room....

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks: Condition: Fair/poor. Jacket: No dust jacket. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: intact. Significant white scuffing and paint loss across the red cloth boards,...

Holly Golightly, glittering socialite traveller, generally upwards, sometimes sideways and once in a while down. She's up all night drinking cocktails and breaking hearts. She's a shoplifter, a delight, a...

In 1960, Truman Capote arrived in the small town of Palamos on the Costa Brava. He'd hoped a short break from New York's social scene would help him finish the...

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Edition: First EditionCondition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket visible — cloth/board in good condition with some age toning. Page Condition: Yellowed/tanned pages consistent with age. Markings: Previous owner....

'It is the American dream turning into the American nightmare ... By juxtaposing and dovetailing the lives and values of the Clutters and those of the killers, Capote produces a...

Tender and bittersweet, these stories by Truman Capote form a captivating tribute to the Christmas season Selected from across Capote's writing life, the stories range from nostalgic portraits of childhood...

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'There is a depth and clarity to his writing that captivates the reader' - Sunday Times When Joel Knox's mother dies, he is sent into the exotic unknown of the...

Introducing Little Clothbound Classics- irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith. Holly Golightly is a glittering socialite...

First ever publication of Capote's complete stories A complete collection of short fiction by one of the masters of twentieth-century American literature.

Truman Capote's unfinished final novel is an unsparing tell-all of New York high society that sent a seismic shock through the public and Capote's own social circle Catapulted from a...

The ultimate festive anthology of the best Christmas stories of all time, selected from around the world Truman Capote makes whisky-soaked fruitcake in Alabama; Laurie Lee slides across a frozen...

Author: Lawrence GrobelBinding: PaperbackPublished: New American Library, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis biographical work Conversations With Capote presents an intimate look...

The dazzling New York novel that inspired the classic 1961 film starring Audrey Hepburn 'What I've found does the most good is just to get into a taxi and go...

The dazzling New York novel that inspired the classic 1961 film starring Audrey Hepburn 'What I've found does the most good is just to get into a taxi and go...

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Long before they became famous writers, Truman Capote (In Cold Blood) and Harper Lee (To Kill a Mockingbird) were childhood friends in Monroeville, Alabama. This fictionalised account of their time...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodAt a pivotal moment in American literary culture, The Creative Present: Notes on Contemporary American Fiction assembles some of the sharpest critical...

Secondhand Literary Biography & Correspondence Bargain Book Box (15 Books) Covering the lives of influential novelists, poets, and critics, this fifteen-volume collection provides a detailed overview of literary history and...

An essential guide to the life and work of one of America's most controversial writers Advertisements for Myself is a comprehensive collection of the best of Norman Mailer's essays, stories,...

Hugo Hunter is the most important gay writer of the 20th century, but he has a secret- he didn't write either of his novels. So, when he accepts a million...

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The ultimate festive anthology of the best Christmas stories of all time, selected from around the world - and now in beautiful clothbound edition Truman Capote makes whisky-soaked fruitcake in...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat does it look and feel like to be inside the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat happens when a celebrated literary critic turns the lens of his razor-sharp intellect on the fractured, provisional...

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Dustin Pittman amassed an archive of 100,000 photographs chronicling the untamed corners of New York City's after-hours nightlife, from shadowy underground haunts to prestigious galleries and clubs. This "wish I...