Truman Capote-Enfant Terrible

by Robert Emmet Long

A close look at the genesis of one of America's great modern writers

Robert Emmet Long presents a full account of Truman Capote's early life, making use of Capote's unpublished papers. Topics covered include his strange relationship with his beautiful but immature mother (she was sixteen years old when capote was born) as well as his friendships with a series of rich and talented women.

Combining biographical insights with literary...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826427634
• ISBN13: 9780826427632
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Continuum
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.6" x 8.7"