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  1. Truman Garcia Capote [1] (/ k ə ˈ p oʊ t i / kə-POH-tee; [2] born Truman Streckfus Persons; September 30, 1924 – August 25, 1984) was an American novelist, screenwriter, playwright, and actor. Several of his short stories, novels, and plays have been praised as literary classics, including the novella Breakfast at Tiffany's (1958) and the ...

  2. Sep 26, 2024 · Truman Capote (1924–84) was an American writer who is best known for his nonfiction novel In Cold Blood (1965) and the novella Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1958).

  3. Jan 26, 2024 · Star-studded new series Feud: Capote vs The Swans looks at how author Truman Capote exposed the secrets of some of America's most elite women – and destroyed his career in the process.

  4. Jul 5, 2023 · Truman Capote was a renowned American author and playwright celebrated for his distinctive writing style and captivating storytelling. His flamboyant persona, acerbic wit, and association with celebrity parties and friends added to his allure.

  5. Jan 26, 2024 · Author Truman Capote wrote the books ‘Breakfast at Tiffany’s’ and ‘In Cold Blood,’ a the trailblazing true crime account. Read about his relationships and more.

  6. In Cold Blood is a non-fiction novel [1] by the American author Truman Capote, first published in 1966.It details the 1959 murders of four members of the Clutter family in the small farming community of Holcomb, Kansas.. Capote learned of the quadruple murder before the killers were captured, and he traveled to Kansas to write about the crime.

  7. Truman Capote was an American writer whose non-fiction, stories, novels and plays are recognised literary classics, including the novella Breakfast at Tiffany's (1958) and In Cold Blood (1965), which he labeled a "non-fiction novel." At least 20 films and TV dramas have been produced from Capote novels, stories and screenplays.

  8. Jan 23, 2020 · Truman Capote was an American novelist and author of short stories, narrative nonfiction, and journalism. Learn about his life and work, including his 1958 novella "Breakfast at Tiffany’s" and his narrative nonfiction "In Cold Blood" (1966).

  9. Breakfast at Tiffany's is a novella by Truman Capote published in 1958. In it, a contemporary writer recalls his early days in New York City, when he makes the acquaintance of his remarkable neighbor, Holly Golightly, who is one of Capote's best-known creations. In 1961 it was adapted into a major motion picture of the same name.

  10. www.encyclopedia.com › american-literature-biographies › truman-capoteTruman Capote - Encyclopedia.com

    May 29, 2018 · Truman Capote (1924-1984) was one the most famous and controversial figures in contemporary American literature. The ornate style and dark psychological themes of his early fiction caused reviewers to categorize him as a Southern Gothic writer.

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