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The tale of a fun-loving, amoral playgirl in New York City is accompanied by 'House of Flowers,' 'A Diamond Guitar,' and 'A Christmas Memory'

Hardcover:

9780679600855 | Reprint edition (Modern Library, January 1, 1994), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: The tale of a fun-loving, amoral playgirl in New York City is accompanied by 'House of Flowers,' 'A Diamond Guitar,' and 'A Christmas Memory'

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House of Flowers, A Diamond Guitar, and A Christmas Memory are included with the tale of a fun-loving amoral playgirl in New York City

Paperback:

9780307456328 | Reprint edition (Random House, September 16, 2008), cover price $7.99
9780679745655 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, October 1, 1993), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: House of Flowers, A Diamond Guitar, and A Christmas Memory are included with the tale of a fun-loving amoral playgirl in New York City

Prebinding:

9781439571071 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009), cover price $21.95

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By David Attie (photographer), Eli Attie (other contributor), Truman Capote and George Plimpton (introduced by)

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9781936941117 | Little Bookroom, November 3, 2015, cover price $29.95

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From instant celebrity at age 23 to overweight, alcoholic loner in his 50s, Truman Capote streaked across the middle of this century on a comet of genius, self-destruction, and fame. Drawing upon hundreds of hours of interviews with Capote and with nearly everyone who knew him, and with exclusive access to personal papers, Gerald Clarke has written the definitive biography of an incomparable man and his time."Extraordinary . . . Rich in intelligence and compassion . . . One can't put the book down. Few literary biographies in recent memory have been so vivid and absorbing." -- Bruce Bawer, The Wall Street JournalFrom the Trade Paperback edition.

Hardcover:

9780517055410 | Outlet, September 1, 1990, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: From instant celebrity at age 23 to overweight, alcoholic loner in his 50s, Truman Capote streaked across the middle of this century on a comet of genius, self-destruction, and fame.

Paperback:

9781439187500 | Reprint edition (Simon & Schuster, September 21, 2010), cover price $18.99

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Product Description: Histrionic and malicious, unstable yet exquisite, Truman Capote was a caricature of himself who lived his life as though striving for mythic status. This magnificent biography of the elusive man follows the personal and literary trajectory of Capote's life: from his difficult childhood and early attempts at writing to his friendships with Marilyn Monroe, Tennessee Williams, and Jackie Kennedy; from his chilling investigation of the murders that lead to his masterpiece, In Cold Blood, to his turbulent personal life and destructive dependence on alcohol and tranquilizers...read more

Paperback:

9788466620819 | Italian edition edition (Ediciones B, September 28, 2006), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Histrionic and malicious, unstable yet exquisite, Truman Capote was a caricature of himself who lived his life as though striving for mythic status.

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Inspired by the author's memories of his boyhood in rural Alabama, a trio of holiday stories--'A Christmas Memory,' 'The Thanksgiving Visitor,' and 'One Christmas--describes a boy's relationship with his elderly cousin and alcoholic father and the indelible holiday memories they provided him, in a new gift edition of the holiday classic. Reissue. 35,000 first printing.

Hardcover:

9780679602378 | Reissue edition (Modern Library, November 1, 1996), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Three stories describe a boy's relationship with his elderly cousin and alcoholic father and the indelible holiday memories they provided him

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A compendium of all the short fiction of Truman Capote includes such pieces as 'Children on Their Birthdays' and 'A Christmas Memory,' as well as such lesser-known tales as 'Master Misery' and 'Jug of Silver.'
By Reynolds Price (introduced by)

Hardcover:

9780679643104 | Random House Inc, September 21, 2004, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: A compendium of all the short fiction of Truman Capote includes such pieces as 'Children on Their Birthdays' and 'A Christmas Memory,' as well as such lesser-known tales as 'Master Misery' and 'Jug of Silver.

Prebinding:

9781439566367 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009), cover price $23.00 | also contains The Complete Stories Of Truman Capote

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A compendium of all the short fiction of Truman Capote includes such pieces as 'Children on Their Birthdays' and 'A Christmas Memory,' as well as such lesser-known tales as 'Master Misery' and 'Jug of Silver.'
By Reynolds Price (introduced by) and Short Stories

Paperback:

9781400096916 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, September 13, 2005), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A compendium of all the short fiction of Truman Capote includes such pieces as 'Children on Their Birthdays' and 'A Christmas Memory,' as well as such lesser-known tales as 'Master Misery' and 'Jug of Silver.

Prebinding:

9781439566367 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009), cover price $23.00 | also contains The Complete Stories of Truman Capote

Details on ingredients, equipment, and preparation techniques accompany more than 150 authentic, low-calorie, and economical recipes from Thailand for soups, salads, appetizers, main dishes, beverages, and desserts

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9780453004947 | E P Dutton, August 1, 1987, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Details on ingredients, equipment, and preparation techniques accompany more than 150 authentic, low-calorie, and economical recipes from Thailand for soups, salads, appetizers, main dishes, beverages, and desserts

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9781632206473 | Skyhorse Pub Co Inc, June 2, 2015, cover price $16.99
9781502328021 | Createspace Independent Pub, October 8, 2014, cover price $15.95
9780306809446 | Reprint edition (Da Capo Pr, July 5, 2000), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Based on interviews with the famed writer and celebrity, an in-depth portrait covers his childhood, early fame, drug and alcohol addictions, homosexuality, life works, and often shocking opinions.
9780451165008 | Reissue edition (New Amer Library, February 1, 1990), cover price $4.95 | also contains Performance Management Manual | About this edition: Who but Truman Capote would dare to say that about (among many, many others) Jacqueline Onassis, Norman Mailer, Montgomery Clift, André Gide, Marilyn Monroe, Lee Radziwill, Tennessee Williams, J.
9781223013305 | E P Dutton, March 1, 1986, cover price $7.95

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Product Description: One of the most controversial American authors of the twentieth century, Truman Capote is best known as the author of In Cold Blood (1966), a work of literary journalism that recounts the slaughter of the Clutter family in Holcomb, Kansas, in 1959...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Hardcover:

9780313306662 | Greenwood Pub Group, February 28, 1999, cover price $64.00 | About this edition: One of the most controversial American authors of the twentieth century, Truman Capote is best known as the author of In Cold Blood (1966), a work of literary journalism that recounts the slaughter of the Clutter family in Holcomb, Kansas, in 1959.

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By Hilton Als (foreword by)

Hardcover:

9780812998221 | Random House Inc, October 27, 2015, cover price $25.00

Paperback:

9780812987690 | Modern Library, September 6, 2016, cover price $16.00

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Set in a small Southern town in the 1930s, a classic work follows the story of three endearing misfits, including an orphaned boy and two whimsical old ladies who take up residence in a tree house. Reprint.

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9780679766704 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, October 1, 1996), cover price $9.00 | About this edition: Set in a small Southern town in the 1930s, a classic work follows the story of three endearing misfits, including an orphaned boy and two whimsical old ladies who take up residence in a tree house.
9780822204763 | Dramatist''s Play Service, October 1, 1954, cover price $9.00 | About this edition: Set in a small Southern town in the 1930s, this classic work tells the story of three endearing misfits--an orphaned boy and two whimsical old ladies--who one day take up residence in a tree house.

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The protagonists of these nine short stories learn to accept the harsh loneliness of life

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9780679745570 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, October 1, 1993), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: The protagonists of these nine short stories learn to accept the harsh loneliness of life
9789990857825 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, October 1, 1993), cover price $0.02

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An account of the senseless murder of a Kansas farm family and the search for the killers

Hardcover:

9780812994384 | Reprint edition (Modern Library, February 19, 2013), cover price $23.00
9781568491523 | Buccaneer Books, October 30, 2007, cover price $35.95
9780816156641 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, April 1, 1993), cover price $22.95 | About this edition: An account of the senseless murder of a Kansas farm family and the search for the killers

Miscellaneous:

9781588361653 | Random House Inc, October 9, 2001, cover price $15.00

CD/Spoken Word:

9780739333648 | Unabridged edition (Random House, January 3, 2006), cover price $34.95

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781559271233 | St Martins Pr, April 1, 1991, cover price $15.95

Reinforced:

9780606207201 | Demco Media, February 1, 2002, cover price $23.46 | About this edition: An account of the senseless murder of a Kansas farm family and the search for the killers

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A special anniversary edition presents Capote's masterful account of the senseless 1959 murders of four members of a farm family in Holcomb, Kansas, and the search for the killers, Richard Eugene Hickock and Perry Edward Smith. Reissue. 10,000 first printing.

Hardcover:

9780375507908 | Reissue edition (Modern Library, February 1, 2002), cover price $23.00 | About this edition: A special anniversary edition presents Capote's masterful account of the senseless 1959 murders of four members of a farm family in Holcomb, Kansas, and the search for the killers, Richard Eugene Hickock and Perry Edward Smith.
9781560004516 | Large print edition (Transaction Pub Large Print, November 1, 2000), cover price $38.95
9780124977501, titled "Psychology and Biology of Language and Thought: Essays in Honor of Eric Lenneberg" | Academic Pr, March 1, 1979, cover price $48.00 | also contains Psychology and Biology of Language and Thought: Essays in Honor of Eric Lenneberg

Paperback:

9781560005377 | Large print edition (Transaction Pub Large Print, October 1, 2006), cover price $31.95
9780140274189 | New edition (Gardners Books, September 3, 1998), cover price $15.60 | About this edition: Agent Al Dewey has a crime to solve - the slaughter of an entire family of god-fearing farming folk.
9780679745587 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, February 1, 1994), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: An account of the senseless murder of a Kansas farm family and the search for the killers
9780451154460 | Reissue edition (New Amer Library, October 1, 1991), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Dramatically reconstructs the investigation and trial that followed the meaningless murder of a Kansas family

Prebinding:

9781439505007 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, June 26, 2008), cover price $23.95
9780785777632 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $28.20 | About this edition: An account of the senseless murder of a Kansas farm family and the search for the killers

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An account of the senseless murder of a Kansas farm family and the search for the killers

Hardcover:

9780679602590 | Reprint edition (Modern Library, November 1, 1996), cover price $15.50
9780679600237 | Reprint edition (Modern Library, September 1, 1992), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: An account of the senseless murder of a Kansas farm family and the search for the killers

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Stories based on real life individuals and situations deal with a Creole aristocrat, a mysterious killer who notifies his targeted victims, a man's obsession for a twelve-year-old girl he has never met, and a young writer encountering his subjects

Paperback:

9780679745662 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, April 1, 1994), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Stories based on real life individuals and situations deal with a Creole aristocrat, a mysterious killer who notifies his targeted victims, a man's obsession for a twelve-year-old girl he has never met, and a young writer encountering his subjects
9780451161802 | Reissue edition (New Amer Library, March 1, 1989), cover price $4.95 | About this edition: The celebrated author of In Cold Blood returns to the short story in a collection which shows both continuity with Capote's past concerns and perspectives and new turns in style and approach

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Describes a boy's childhood trip to New Orleans to spend one Christmas with his alcoholic father

Hardcover:

9780679443469 | Revised edition (Random House Inc, January 1, 1995), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Describes a boy's childhood trip to New Orleans to spend one Christmas with his alcoholic father
9780394533353 | Limited edition (Random House Inc, November 1, 1983), cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Capote discusses a disastrous childhood trip to New Orleans to spend one Christmas with his alcoholic father
9780394532660 | Random House Inc, cover price $14.95 | also contains Investigating Ufos and Aliens | About this edition: Capote discusses a disastrous childhood trip to New Orleans to spend one Christmas with his alcoholic father

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Product Description: When Joel Knox's mother dies, he is sent into the exotic unknown of the Deep South to live with a father he has never seen. But once he gets there, everyone is curiously evasive when Joel asks to see his father. Truman Capote's first novel, Other Voices, Other Rooms is a brilliant, searching study of homosexuality set in a shimmering landscape of heat, mystery and decadence...read more

Hardcover:

9780679643227 | Modern Library, September 1, 2004, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A boy matures from childhood to adulthood amidst the odd characters who live in Skully's Landing, as he deals with his yearning for an absent father, the fear of abandonment, loneliness, and his desire to be loved.
9780754036814 | Largeprint edition (G K Hall & Co, June 1, 1999), cover price $55.01
9780783884912 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, March 1, 1999), cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Published when Truman Capote was only twenty-three years old, Other Voices, Other Rooms is a literary touchstone of the mid-twentieth century.
9780394439495 | Reissue edition (Random House Inc, February 1, 1968), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A boy matures amidst the odd characters who live in Skully's Landing

Paperback:

9780679745648 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, February 1, 1994), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: A boy matures amidst the odd characters who live in Skully's Landing
9780451161895 | Reissue edition (New Amer Library, March 1, 1988), cover price $4.99 | also contains One | About this edition: Published when Truman Capote was only twenty-three years old, Other Voices, Other Rooms is a literary touchstone of the mid-twentieth century.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780745127002 | Chivers Audio Books, September 1, 1994, cover price $54.95 | About this edition: Published when Truman Capote was only twenty-three years old, Other Voices, Other Rooms is a literary touchstone of the mid-twentieth century.

Prebinding:

9781439508169 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, June 26, 2008), cover price $21.95 | About this edition: When Joel Knox's mother dies, he is sent into the exotic unknown of the Deep South to live with a father he has never seen.

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An enthralling look at acclaimed writer Truman Capote's most celebrated party of the 1960s, a masked ball in honor of Washington Post publisher Katherine Graham at New York's Plaza Hotel, is lavishly illustrated with photographs and facsimiles of the guest list, menus, masks, and other memorabilia.

Hardcover:

9780471659662 | Turner Pub Co, February 24, 2006, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: An enthralling look at acclaimed writer Truman Capote's most celebrated party of the 1960s, a masked ball in honor of Washington Post publisher Katherine Graham at New York's Plaza Hotel, is lavishly illustrated with photographs and facsimiles of the guest list, menus, masks, and other memorabilia.

Paperback:

9780470098219 | Reprint edition (Turner Pub Co, February 2, 2007), cover price $17.95

Miscellaneous:

9780470893579 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, June 4, 2010, cover price $30.00

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Product Description: From the Modern Library’s new set of beautifully repackaged hardcover classics by Truman Capote—also available are Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Other Voices, Other Rooms (in one volume), In Cold Blood, and The Complete StoriesPerhaps no twentieth-century writer was so observant and graceful a chronicler of his times as Truman Capote...read more

Hardcover:

9780812994391 | Reprint edition (Modern Library, April 23, 2013), cover price $23.00 | About this edition: From the Modern Library’s new set of beautifully repackaged hardcover classics by Truman Capote—also available are Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Other Voices, Other Rooms (in one volume), In Cold Blood, and The Complete StoriesPerhaps no twentieth-century writer was so observant and graceful a chronicler of his times as Truman Capote.
9781400066612 | 1 edition (Random House Inc, October 9, 2007), cover price $28.95 | About this edition: A definitive anthology containing all of the author's essays encompasses his early travel sketches of Brooklyn, New Orleans, and Hollywood; portraits of Isak Dinesen, Mae West, Humphrey Bogart, and Marilyn Monroe; accounts of the filming of 'In Cold Blood;' autobiographical musings; and the recently discovered 'Remembering Willa Cather.

Paperback:

9780812978919 | Reprint edition (Modern Library, November 11, 2008), cover price $18.00

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Seventeen-year-old Manhattan society girl Grady McNeil is free to pursue her illicit romance with Clyde Manzer, a Jewish parking lot attendant from Brooklyn, when her parents decide to leave her alone for the summer. Reprint.

Hardcover:

9780786284160 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, March 22, 2006), cover price $31.95 | About this edition: Seventeen-year-old Manhattan socialite Grady McNeil is free to pursue her illicit romance with Clyde Manzer, a parking lot attendant from Brooklyn, when her parents decide to leave her alone for the summer.
9781400065226 | Random House Inc, October 25, 2005, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Seventeen-year-old Manhattan socialite Grady McNeil is free to pursue her illicit romance with Clyde Manzer, a parking lot attendant from Brooklyn, when her parents decide to leave her alone for the summer.

Paperback:

9780812975932 | Reprint edition (Modern Library, June 27, 2006), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Seventeen-year-old Manhattan society girl Grady McNeil is free to pursue her illicit romance with Clyde Manzer, a Jewish parking lot attendant from Brooklyn, when her parents decide to leave her alone for the summer.
9780812976991 | Random House, May 30, 2006, cover price $7.99

CD/Spoken Word:

9780739332719 | Unabridged edition (Random House, December 13, 2005), cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Thought to be lost for over 50 years, here is the first novel by one of the greatest American writers of the 20th century.

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