A Christmas Memory - Truman Capote

Descriere A Christmas Memory - Truman Capote

Taking its place next to Breakfast at Tiffany's and In Cold Blood on the Modern Library bookshelf is this new and original edition of Capote's most famous short stories: A Christmas Memory, One Christmas, and A Thanksgiving Memory. All three stories are distinguished by Capote's delicate interplay of childhood sensibility and recollective vision. \nA holiday classic from one of the greatest writers and most fascinating society figures in American history (Vanity Fair) \nFirst published in 1956, this much sought-after autobiographical recollection from Truman Capote (In Cold Blood; Breakfast at Tiffany's) about his rural Alabama boyhood is a perfect gift for Capote's fans young and old. \n \nSeven-year-old Buddy inaugurates the Christmas season by crying out to his cousin, Miss Sook Falk: It's fruitcake weather Thus begins an unforgettable portrait of an odd but enduring friendship and the memories the two friends share of beloved holiday rituals. \n \nA Christmas Memory has been described as a] gem of a holiday story (School Library Journal, starred review), and this warm and delicately illustrated edition is one you'll want to add to any Christmas or Capote collection.\n

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Modern Library

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ENSTK

EAN / GTIN

9780679602378

Magazine

1

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in stock