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Early Stories of Truman Capote (Capote Truman)(Paperback / softback)
Contains twelve of author's celebrated short stories, together with 'The Grass Harp' and 'Breakfast at Tiffany's'. This title also includes various sketches of places from Tangiers to Brooklyn, and insights into the lives of his contemporaries, from Jane Bowles and Cecil Beaton to Marilyn Monroe
Although Truman Capote's last, unfinished novel offers a devastating group portrait of the high and low society of his time. Tracing the career of a writer of uncertain parentage and omnivorous erotic tastes, Answered Prayers careens from a louche bar in Tangiers to a banquette at La Cote Basque,
A complete collection of short fiction by one of the masters of twentieth-century American
Poslední povídková sbírka Hudba pro chameleóny, kterou Truman Capote vydal za svého života, obsahuje třináct povídek a črt a delší novelu „Ručně vyřezávané rakvičky“. Všechny povídky spojuje nádech snovosti, nedořečenosti a nevysvětlených tajemství, v črtách autor
From the Modern Library's new set of beautifully repackaged hardcover classics by Truman Capote--also available are In Cold Blood, Portraits and Observations, and The Complete Stories Together in one volume, here are a pair of literary touchstones from Truman Capote's extraordinary early career:
Immortalised by Audrey Hepburn's sparkling performance in the 1961 film of the same name, `Breakfast at Tiffany's` is Truman Capote's timeless portrait of tragicomic cultural icon Holly Golightly, published in `Penguin Modern Classics`. It's New York in the 1940s, where the martinis flow from
Based on the brutal crimes of a real-life murderer, this work offers insights into the mind of a killer and the obsession of the man bringing him to justice. It also features six short stories and seven 'conversational portraits' including one of Marilyn Monroe, the 'beautiful child' and a
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
Klasická kniha Chladnokrevně vypráví reportážním stylem o bestiálním zločinu, který v roce 1959 otřásl Spojenými státy a k němuž došlo v zapadlé vesnici v Kansasu. Dvojice mužů, kteří se, každý z jiných důvodů, dostali na šikmou plochu, tehdy povraždila čtyři členy
NATIONAL BESTSELLER - The most famous true crime novel of all time 'chills the blood and exercises the intelligence' (The New York Review of Books)--and haunted its author long after he finished writing it. On November 15, 1959, in the small town of Holcomb, Kansas, four members of the Clutter
P B Jones discovers that bed-hopping rather than literary ability is the way to get published. He discovers along the way that prayers that are answered cause more pain than those that remain
Líbezná vůně luk a tajuplná píseň stvolů, ale i bojovná nálada protkává lyrický příběh z amerického Jihu. Nesourodá pětice hrdinů – malý kluk Collin, jeho podivuhodná teta Dolly, stará černoška Catherine, zbohatlý sirotek Riley a soudce Cool – uspořádá během
eBook: Dnes již klasická kniha Chladnokrevně vypráví reportážním stylem o bestiálním zločinu, který v roce 1959 otřásl Spojenými státy a k němuž došlo v zapadlé vesnici v Kansasu: dvojice mužů, kteří se každý z jiných důvodů dostali na šikmou plochu, tehdy povraždila
Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best nonfiction books of all time 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), Portraits and Observations,
Meet Holly Golightly - a free spirited, lop-sided romantic girl about town. With her tousled blond hair and upturned nose, dark glasses and chic black dresses, Holly is a style sensation wherever she goes. Her apartment rocks to Martini-soaked parties and she plays hostess to millionaires and
Truman Locke is a television executive. His job - to seek out extraordinary people and stories to put on TV - gives him a licence for adventure; freedom to go almost anywhere and do almost anything, so long as he's successful. But now, things are going wrong. Under mounting pressure, his
* A fascinating exploration of the troubled life of one of America's greatest
The Pulitzer Prize-winning biography of Harry S. Truman, whose presidency included momentous events from the atomic bombing of Japan to the outbreak of the Cold War and the Korean War, told by America's beloved and distinguished historian.The life of Harry S. Truman is one of the greatest of
This is the most comprehensive history to date of the Truman Administration's progressive embroilment in the cold war, and it presents a stunning new interpretation of U.S. national security policy during the formative stages of the Soviet-American rivalry. Illustrated with 15 halftones and 10
An idea that predates both THE TRUMAN SHOW and THE MATRIX from one of SF's
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!History called on Harry Truman to unite the Western world against Soviet communism, but first he had to rally Republicans and Democrats behind America's most dramatic foreign policy shift since George Washington delivered his farewell address. How did one of the least
With startling revelations, Tsuyoshi Hasegawa rewrites the standard history of the end of World War II in the Pacific. By fully integrating the three key actors in the story--the United States, the Soviet Union, and Japan--Hasegawa for the first time puts the last months of the war into
A spectacular display of this key European writer's early workThis dazzling collection of stories follows the individual adventures of a varied cast of characters and masterfully illustrates Calvino's unique perspective and narrative