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Truman Capote's Southern Years, 25th Anniversary Edition : Stories from a Monroeville Cousin /

Although much is known about the mature Truman Capote--his literary genius and flamboyant life-style--details of his childhood years spent in Monroeville, Alabama, have remained a mystery. Truman Capote's Southern Years explores Capote's formative years, the abandonment by his mother, and...

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Autor principal: Moates, Marianne M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Although much is known about the mature Truman Capote--his literary genius and flamboyant life-style--details of his childhood years spent in Monroeville, Alabama, have remained a mystery. Truman Capote's Southern Years explores Capote's formative years, the abandonment by his mother, and his early life in the care of elderly relatives. In Monroeville young Capote formed significant bonds and played childhood games with his cousin, Jennings Faulk Carter, and next door neighbor, Nelle Harper Lee. Through the tales told here by Carter, readers discover the lively imagination and the early tragedies of a brilliant child.
Notas:Originally published: A bridge of childhood. New York : Henry Holt, 1989.
Organized and written from the tape-recorded reminiscences of Jennings Faulk Carter.
Includes index.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (256 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9780817388157