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.