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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 ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780679745648
ISBN-10: 0679745645
Publication Date: 2/1/1994
Pages: 240
Rating:
  • Currently 3.4/5 Stars.
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3.4 stars, based on 27 ratings
Publisher: Vintage
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette
Members Wishing: 5
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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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