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Tiny terror : why Truman Capote (almost) wrote Answered prayers /

Truman Capote was one of the most gifted and flamboyant writers of his generation, renowned for such books as Other Voices, Other Rooms, Breakfast at Tiffany's, and his masterpiece, the nonfiction novel In Cold Blood. What has received comparatively little attention, however, is Capote's l...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schultz, William Todd
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, ©2011.
Colección:Inner lives.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Truman Capote was one of the most gifted and flamboyant writers of his generation, renowned for such books as Other Voices, Other Rooms, Breakfast at Tiffany's, and his masterpiece, the nonfiction novel In Cold Blood. What has received comparatively little attention, however, is Capote's last, unfinished book, Answered Prayers, a merciless skewering of cafe society and the high-class women Capote called his "swans." When excerpts appeared he was immediately blacklisted, ruined socially, labeled a pariah. Capote recoiled--disgraced, depressed, and all but friendless. In Tiny Terror, a
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxi, 175 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199830640
0199830649