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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 Capote’s 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 ...

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  3. 2 days ago · Truman Capote (born September 30, 1924, New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.—died August 25, 1984, Los Angeles, California) was an American novelist, short-story writer, and playwright whose early writing extended the Southern Gothic tradition, though he later developed a more journalistic approach in the novel In Cold Blood (1965; film 1967).

  4. Jan 31, 2024 · A mini-series based on a book that explores Truman Capote's betrayal of his elite friends in New York City. Learn about the real history behind the drama, the characters and the author's motives.

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  5. Mar 13, 2024 · The author of Breakfast at Tiffany's and In Cold Blood died in 1984 from liver disease and multiple drug intoxication. He was 59 years old and stayed at Joanne Carson's home in Bel Air, Los Angeles.

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  6. Jan 26, 2024 · Learn about the life and career of Truman Capote, a trailblazing writer known for his books Breakfast at Tiffany’s and In Cold Blood. Find out about his early years, his celebrity friends, his controversies, his health, and his legacy.

  7. Jul 28, 2006 · Learn about the life and times of Truman Capote, one of America's most controversial and colorful authors, who wrote only a handful of books but left a legacy of literary genius and social impact. From his early days as a child writer in New Orleans to his flamboyant lifestyle in New York, discover how he combined his prose styling with his insights into human desire and the glittering world of high society.

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