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Other Voices, Other Rooms
Other Voices Other Rooms
Author: Truman Capote
Published when Truman Capote was only twenty-three years old, Other Voices, Other Rooms is a literary touchstone of the mid-twentieth century. In this semiautobiographical coming-of-age novel, thirteen-year-old Joel Knox, after losing his mother, is sent from New Orleans to live with the father who abandoned him at birth. But when Joel arrives a...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780451161895
ISBN-10: 0451161890
Publication Date: 1/1/1949
Pages: 240
Edition: Reissue
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5 stars, based on 2 ratings
Publisher: New Amer Library (Mm)
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette
Members Wishing: 1
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Striking mood and ery descriptive. The novel feels like a dream and indeed I could not read it before bed since my dreams were filled with images of an American South I have never experienced. Powerful if puzzling.


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