"Other Voices, Other Rooms" ist ein Roman von Truman Capote, der die Geschichte eines jungen Mannes namens Joel Knox erzählt. Nach dem Tod seiner Mutter wird Joel zu seinem entfremdeten Vater in eine abgelegene südliche Stadt geschickt....

In these gems of reportage Truman Capote takes true stories and real people and renders them with the stylistic brio we expect from great fiction. Here we encounter an exquisitely preserved Creole aristocrat sipping absinthe in her...

Truman Capote was born in New Orleans in 1925. By the age of fourteen he had already started writing short stories, some of which were published. After leaving school at fifteen he worked for the New Yorker, his first - and last -...

Neben seinen Kurzgeschichten und Romanen, die ihn berühmt machten, verfasste Truman Capote für Magazine wie "Esquire" oder den "New Yorker" unzählige Reportagen und Porträts. Sie besitzen die erzählerische Kraft seiner Prosa - alles, was...

Nichts für schwache Nerven! Die haarsträubende Geschichte rund um die handgeschnitzten Miniatur-Särge, die den künftigen Opfern per Post zugeschickt werden, beruht auf einem authentischen Fall. Truman Capote hat daraus ein literarisches...

Set on the outskirts of a small Southern town, The Grass Harp tells the story of three endearing misfits-an orphaned boy and two whimsical old ladies-who one day take up residence in a tree house. As they pass sweet yet hazardous hours...

Tender and bittersweet, these stories by Truman Capote, the author of Breakfast at Tiffany's, are a captivating tribute to the Christmas seasonSelected from across Capote's writing life, they range from nostalgic portraits of childhood...

Truman Capote was born in New Orleans in 1925. He is the author of many highly praised books, including A Tree of Night and Other Stories (1949), The Grass Harp (1951), Breakfast at Tiffany's (1958), In Cold Blood (1965), which...

A Christmas Memory von Capote, Truman

"Ein Meisterwerk - schmerzhaft, schrecklich, besessen." (New York Times Book Review)In Kansas wird eine von allen geachtete Familie auf ihrer Farm "kaltblütig" ermordet. Panik ergreift die Bürger der nahen Kleinstadt. Die beiden Täter...

In this seductive, wistful masterpiece, Truman Capote created a woman whose name has entered the American idiom and whose style is a part of the literary landscape. Holly Golightly knows that nothing bad can ever happen to you at...

Reynolds Price is James B. Duke Professor of English at Duke University and the disinguished author of more than twenty-five books of fiction, poetry, drama and essays. He lives in North Carolina. von Capote, Truman