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Capote: A Biography
Capote A Biography
Author: Gerald Clarke
From instant celebrity at age 23 to overweight, alcoholic loner in his 50s, Truman Capote streaked across the middle of this century on a comet of genius, self-destruction, and fame. Drawing upon hundreds of hours of interviews with Capote and with nearly everyone who knew him, and with exclusive access to personal papers, Gerald Clarke has writ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780671228118
ISBN-10: 0671228110
Publication Date: 5/1988
Pages: 631
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Publisher: Linden Pr
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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A riveting story of Truman Capote's life. From birth to death, his history is so unbelievable, you can hardly think how he could do everything he did. I could not put this 547 page book down, no matter how heavy it got to hold! A MUST read....
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ADR; Amazing read!
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A good portrait of Copote, especially his younger years.
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Long, but fantastic if you like biographies. I didn't know anything about Truman Capote, and now I'm fascinated! Very well written with quotes from Truman himself, as well as many from his life.


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