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  1. Truman Garcia Capote (/ k ə ˈ p oʊ t i / kə-POH-tee; 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 true ...

  2. Mar 7, 2024 · Truman Capotes death in 1984 didn’t come as a shock, even at the age of 59. The acclaimed author of Breakfast at Tiffany’s and In Cold Blood spent the decade preceding his demise publicly ...

  3. May 8, 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).

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

  5. Jan 31, 2024 · At the height of his fame, Truman Capote was a fixture in New York City’s elite social circles, capitalizing on the success of classics like In Cold Blood and Breakfast at Tiffany’s to ...

  6. Aug 25, 2016 · In 1959, Truman Capote stumbled on a short article in The New York Times about a gruesome quadruple murder at a Kansas farm. He soon realized that it was the story he had been waiting to write...

  7. In Cold Blood is a non-fiction novel 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 .

  8. Jul 28, 2006 · Throughout his career, Truman Capote remained one of Americas most controversial and colorful authors, combining literary genius with a penchant for the glittering world of...

  9. Jul 7, 2023 · This heinous crime and the subsequent investigation, capture, trial, and execution of the two killers became the inspiration for Truman Capote’s groundbreaking true crime masterpiece, In Cold Blood. Captivating readers upon its 1966 publication, the book became an instant sensation, and remains regarded as one of the greatest works of true ...

  10. In Cold Blood, nonfiction novel by American writer Truman Capote, published originally as a four-part series in The New Yorker magazine in 1965 and in book form in 1966. Capote used the techniques of fiction to tell the true story of the 1959 murders of the Clutter family in Kansas by a pair of drifters and of the subsequent capture, trial, and ...

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