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Too brief a treat
the letters of Truman Capote
By Capote, Truman & Clarke, Gerald
- ISBN
- 978-0-37550-133-3
- Publisher
- New York : Random House, c2004.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on November 15, 2004
Hearing Truman Capote's voice--its pitch, rhythms, mannerisms--is a singular experience; the same could be said for reading his letters. They are newsy, capricious, full of endearments, a bit precious, funny, emphatic, occasionally duplicitous, and always, signature Capote. Written from his various domiciles--in New York, Sicily, the Greek island of Paros, Switzerland, Spain, and California--the lett...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
