| Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 175 pages) |
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Inner lives series |
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Inner lives.
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| Contents |
Consistently inconsistent consistency -- Snake's nest of no's -- Leaving the boy behind -- Mind of a murderer -- Frying fancy fish -- Preparations for the scaffold of a personality portrait |
| Summary |
Truman Capote was one of the most gifted and flamboyant writers of his generation, renowned for such books as Other Voices, Other Rooms, Breakfast at Tiffany's, and his masterpiece, the nonfiction novel In Cold Blood. What has received comparatively little attention, however, is Capote's last, unfinished book, Answered Prayers, a merciless skewering of cafe society and the high-class women Capote called his "swans." When excerpts appeared he was immediately blacklisted, ruined socially, labeled a pariah. Capote recoiled--disgraced, depressed, and all but friendless. In Tiny Terror, a |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Capote, Truman, 1924-1984 -- Psychology
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Capote, Truman, 1924-1984. Answered prayers
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| SUBJECT |
Capote, Truman, 1924-1984 fast |
| Subject |
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography
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Psychoanalysis and literature -- United States
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
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Authors, American
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Psychoanalysis and literature
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Psychology
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United States
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Biographies
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780199830640 |
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0199830649 |
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