Truman Capote was an American writer, many of whose short stories, novels, plays, and nonfiction are recognized literary classics, including the novella Breakfast at Tiffany's (1958) and In Cold Blood (1965), which he labeled a "nonfiction novel".
Truman Capote
Author details
- Born:
- Sept. 29, 1924
- Died:
- Aug. 24, 1984
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Truman Capote was an American writer, many of whose short stories, novels, plays, and nonfiction are recognized literary classics, including the novella Breakfast at Tiffany's (1958) and In Cold Blood (1965), which he labeled a "nonfiction novel".
Books by Truman Capote

Great Short Tales of Mystery and Terror
by H. G. Wells, Ray Bradbury, Edgar Allan Poe, and 43 others









