In Cold Blood

A True Account of a Multiple Murder And Its Consequences

(Author) Truman Capote
Format: Paperback
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With the publication of this book, Capote permanently ripped through the barrier separating crime reportage from serious literature. As he reconstructs the 1959 murder of a Kansas farm family and the investigation that led to the capture, trial, and execution of the killers, Capote generates suspense and empathy.

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Publisher:
Penguin Books Ltd
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780141043081
Publish year:
2009
Publish date:
May 7, 2009

Truman Capote

Truman Capote was an American author known for his innovative literary style and groundbreaking contributions to literature. His most notable works include "Breakfast at Tiffany's" and "In Cold Blood," which blend fiction and nonfiction in a unique and compelling way. Capote's writing is characterized by its vivid imagery, poetic language, and keen attention to detail. He is credited with popularizing the genre of literary journalism and was a pioneer in the development of true crime writing. "In Cold Blood," a nonfiction novel that chronicles the brutal murder of a Kansas family, is widely regarded as his most famous work and has had a lasting impact on the true crime genre. Truman Capote's legacy continues to influence writers and readers alike, making him a key figure in American literature.

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