Truman Capote Enfant Terrible

A Close Look At The Genesis Of One Of Americas Great Modern Writersrobert Emmet Long Presents A Full Account Of Truman Capotes Early Life, Making Use Of Capotes Unpublished Papers. Topics Covered Include His Strange Relationship With His Beautiful But Immature Mother (she Was Sixteen Years Old When Capote Was Born) As Well As His Friendships With A Series Of Rich And Talented Women. Combining Biographical Insights With Literary Criticism, Truman Capote, Enfant Terrible Presents A Grand Overview Of A Complex And Fascinating Author: One Who Remained A Child In Appearance And Behavior; A Southerner Who Strayed From The South; A Celebrity While Living In The Most Solitary Realm Of His Vast Imagination.