A Christmas Memory, 9780241474426
Paperback
Christmas magic and shadows: A timeless collection from Truman Capote.

A Christmas Memory

$21.13

  • Paperback

    112 pages

  • Release Date

    1 November 2021

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Summary

A Christmas Memory: Tales of Wonder and Woe

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 to more unsettling works that reveal the darkness beneath the festive glitter. In the Deep South of Capote’s youth, a young boy, Buddy, and his beloved maiden ‘aunt’ Sook forage for pecans and whisky to bake into fruitcakes, mak…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780241474426
ISBN-10:0241474426
Series:Penguin Modern Classics
Author:Truman Capote
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Classics
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:112
Release Date:1 November 2021
Weight:92g
Dimensions:197mm x 128mm x 7mm
About The Author

Truman Capote

Truman Capote was born in New Orleans in 1925. He is the author of many highly praised books, including A Tree of Night and Other Stories (1949), The Grass Harp (1951), Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1958), In Cold Blood (1965), which immediately became the centre of a storm of controversy on its publication, Music for Chameleons (1980) and Answered Prayers (1986), all of which are published by Penguin. Truman Capote died in August 1984.

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