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In Cold Blood

Truman Capote

This gripping nonfiction book explores the brutal murder of a Kansas family and the subsequent investigation, trial, and execution of the killers. With meticulous detail and astounding empathy, Truman Capote reconstructs the events and personalities surrounding the crime, including the truly chilling young killers. In Cold Blood is a masterful example of literary journalism that will leave readers breathless.
Publish Date
1994-02-01T00:00:00.000Z
1994-02-01T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 1959
Goodreads Rating
4.09
ISBN
9780679745587
Recommendations
3
Recommendations
Truman Capote's best book. It's a really, really good book.      source
If you just want to forget about the future and lose yourself in the book that forever changed how narrative nonfiction is written, read In Cold Blood.      source
2010-05-18T18:51:38.000Z
My favorite Truman Capote book is During Cold Blood. #blumenthalisms      source