The Early Stories of Truman Capote by Truman Capote - ISBN: 9780241202425
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Early Capote: Glimpses of genius in youthful tales of love and loss.

The Early Stories of Truman Capote

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  • Paperback

    192 pages

  • Release Date

    15 June 2016

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Summary

The first stories of an American icon, and one of the most popular and beloved writers in Penguin Modern Classics.

In a small Southern town, a teenage girl anxiously waits for her date to arrive. A woman fights to save the life of a child who has her lover’s eyes. Best friends on the Upper East Side discuss the murder of husbands.

In these stories, set in the rural South and the cosmopolitan New York of the 1940s, written by Truman Capote in his teens and twenties, the America…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780241202425
ISBN-10:0241202426
Author:Truman Capote
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Classics
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:192
Release Date:15 June 2016
Weight:148g
Dimensions:198mm x 130mm x 13mm
Series:Penguin Modern Classics
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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