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==Major Works==
[[Image:Capote.jpg|thumb|Truman Capote]]==Major Works==


===Novels===
===Novels===
The ''Encyclopedia Britannica'' gives a description of four [[novels]] written by Truman Capote.  His first ''Other Voices, Other Rooms'', written in 1948 is of the depiction of a homosexual searching for his father and his own identity in the south.  Followed by ''The Grass Harp'', written in 1951,which is a story about escaping from realities in life to find refuge in a tree house and then returning to the real world. [[Breakfast at Tiffany’s]] written in 1958, is actually a [[novella]] about a young playgirl. In 1965 Capote wrote a [[nonfiction]], ''In Cold Blood'', based on six years of research of a Kansas family murder.
Capote's first [[novel]] ''Other Voices, Other Rooms'' (1948) is of the depiction of a homosexual searching for his father and his own identity in the south.  Followed by ''The Grass Harp'' (1951) which is a story about escaping from realities in life to find refuge in a tree house and then returning to the real world. <i>[[Breakfast at Tiffany's]]</i> (1958) is actually a [[novella]] about a young playgirl. In 1965, Capote wrote ''In Cold Blood'' based on six years of research about a Kansas family murder.


===Short Stories===
===Short Stories===

Revision as of 11:58, 7 March 2006

Truman Capote

==Major Works==

Novels

Capote's first novel Other Voices, Other Rooms (1948) is of the depiction of a homosexual searching for his father and his own identity in the south. Followed by The Grass Harp (1951) which is a story about escaping from realities in life to find refuge in a tree house and then returning to the real world. Breakfast at Tiffany's (1958) is actually a novella about a young playgirl. In 1965, Capote wrote In Cold Blood based on six years of research about a Kansas family murder.

Short Stories

Plays and Screenplays

Others

Biography

Awards

Timeline

Additional Reading about the Author

Works Cited