Other Voices, Other Rooms
 From Amazon.co.uk: During the 1980s, Texas singer-songwriter Nanci Griffith graduated from modest folk celebrity to find herself signed to a major label and making thoughtful, better-heeled studio albums that were critical favourites but commercial [... more]
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Conversations With Capote
Ouch.....: This is a great bed-side reader. Well, maybe not, because, once you start reading, you may not be able to put it down. Truman Capote started out as a celebrated, controversial writer, became the "enfante terrible", and spent his [... more]
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Of Human Bondage
Of Learning When to Use an Editor: If W. Somerset Maugham's intent in writing "Of Human Bondage" was to instill the desire in his reader to see Philip Carey (the book's protagonist) bludgeoned with a blunt object, he succeeded beautifully. & [... more]
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Signet Classics Three By Tennessee
Classic: It's amazing how well the works of Mr. Williams have held up after all these years. Then again, when you write classics that's what they're supposed to do. While all these plays are great, NIGHT OF THE IGUANA is by far his best. My favorite line: [... more]
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Music for Chameleons
Three I could not live without: There are three books in the world I simply could not live witout: Steinbeck's "East of Eden," Jackson McCrae's "The Bark of the Dogwood," and "Music for Chameleons." I was initially drawn to [... more]
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Of Human Bondage
Of Learning When to Use an Editor: If W. Somerset Maugham's intent in writing "Of Human Bondage" was to instill the desire in his reader to see Philip Carey (the book's protagonist) bludgeoned with a blunt object, he succeeded beautifully. & [... more]
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Truman Capote: In Which Various Friends, Enemies, ...
From Amazon.com: Nobody can match George Plimpton as an adroit weaver of interviews into a tight narrative fabric. Plimpton can make even a negligible life into a magic-carpet ride, as in his editing of Jean Stein's perennial bestseller, Edie, about Andy [... more]
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The Grass Harp
an odd little treasure: what a sweet, eccentric, charming little tale! two old ladies take a young boy to live in a tree after a beloved tincture recipie is stolen from one of the women. they don't stay in the tree long, but while they do- a strange cast [... more]
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Other Voices, Other Rooms
Languid adaptation of Capote classic: "Other Voices, Other Rooms" was Truman Capote's first novel, published in the late 40s when he was twenty-four. Lyrical and poetic, it was an auspicious debut and hinted at greater works to come. It is the [... more]
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Other Voices, Other Rooms
Compelling novel of the south: Joel Knox is the main character in this riveting and compelling novel of the South. It's probably the most "true" of all of Capote's works-based mostly on his life as a child in Alabama. This is, probably, one of [... more]
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Other Voices, Other Rooms
Author: Truman Capote Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 813.54 EAN: 9780679643227 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0679643222 Number Of Pages: 224 Publication Date: 2004-09-21 Release Date: 2004-09-21 [... more]
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Answered Prayers: The Unfinished Novel
What a mixed bag; what a mess!: "Answered Prayers" was the leading shaggy-dog story of the U.S. literary world for almost two decades. The first contract for Truman Capote's "masterpiece" was signed in January 1966. Capote received an [... more]
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