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2) Capote
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 114 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In 1959, Truman Capote was a popular writer for The New Yorker. He learns about the horrific and senseless murder of a family of four in Halcomb, Kansas. Inspired by the story, Capote and his partner, Harper Lee, travel to the town to do research for an article. However, as Capote digs deeper into the story, he is inspired to expand the project into what would be his greatest work, "In Cold Blood." He arranges extensive interviews with the prisoners,...
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
328 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
In their small town of Monroeville, Alabama, in 1930, misfits Tru and Nelle strike up a friendship and find a mystery to solve when someone breaks into the drugstore and steals some candy and a fancy brooch.
6) Infamous
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (118 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
While researching his book "In cold blood", writer Truman Capote develops a relationship with convicted murderers Dick Hickock and, in particular Perry Smith, while both men waited for their date of execution on death row.
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
x, 356 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Description
"Laurence Leamer reveals the complex web of relationships and scandalous true stories behind Truman Capote's never-published final novel, Answered Prayers--the dark secrets, tragic glamour, and Capote's ultimate betrayal of the group of female friends he called his "swans.""--
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2018].
Physical Desc
291 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
Description
Two years after choosing his mother in a Christmas-season custody hearing, Truman Capote runs away to spend Christmas in Monroeville, Alabama, with best friend, Nelle Harper Lee, who gives him courage to stay true to himself.
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
307 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white), portraits, photographs ; 23 cm.
Description
"When Ann Woodward shot her husband, banking heir Billy Woodward, in the middle of the night in 1955, her life changed forever. Though she claimed she thought he was a prowler, few believed the woman who had risen from charismatic showgirl to popular socialite. Everyone had something to say about the scorching scandal afflicting one of the most rich and famous families of New York City, but no one was more obsessed with the tale than Truman Capote....
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