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 -...

Summer Crossing von Capote, Truman

Although Truman Capote's last, unfinished novel offers a devastating group portrait of the high and low society of his time. Tracing the career of a writer of uncertain parentage and omnivorous erotic tastes, Answered Prayers careens...

Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations and language learning exercises, the print edition also includes instructions to access...

Truman Capote was born in New Orleans in 1925 and was raised in various parts of the south, his family spending winters in New Orleans and summers in Alabama and New Georgia. By the age of fourteen he had already started writing short...

Truman Capote was born in New Orleans in 1925. He left school at fifteen and subsequently worked for the New Yorker - which provided his first - and last - regular job. He wrote Other Voices, Other Rooms while working on a Louisiana farm...

Was Capote hier als 'definitive Autobiographie' erzählt, ist ein funkelndes, von präziser Sprache getragenes Zeitdokument. Capote verteilt nach links und rechts Seitenhiebe; er lässt sich aus über John F. Kennedy, Jacqueline Onassis,...

In 2001, Truman Capote's stylish homage to Brooklyn was brought back into print, but not until 2014- more than fifty years after they were taken-were the original photographs commissioned to illustrate the essay discovered by the late...

Nacherzählung des klassischen Kurzromans von Truman Capote über die exentrische und lebenslustige Holly Golightly, die im New York der 1940er wohlhabenden Männern den Kopf verdreht. An schlechten Tagen hebt sie ihre Laune mit einem...

A holiday classic from "one of the greatest writers and most fascinating society figures in American history" (Vanity Fair)!First published in 1956, this much sought-after autobiographical recollection from Truman Capote (In Cold Blood;...

Yachten und dergleichen von Capote, Truman

Tender and bittersweet, these stories by Truman Capote, the author of Breakfast at Tiffany's,are a captivating tribute to the Christmas season'We set about choosing a tree. "It should be," muses my friend, "twice as tall as a boy. So a...