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In Cold Blood

Truman Capote (1924–1984)

True Crime Murder Mystery Cas, études De

Random House N.Y. • 1965 • 362 pages

About the Author

Truman Capote

1924-1984

**Truman Capote** was an American writer, many of whose short stories, novels, plays, and nonfiction are recognized literary classics, including the novella *Breakfast at Tiffany's* (1958) and *In Cold...

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On November 15, 1959, in the small town of Holcomb, Kansas, four members of the Clutter family were savagely murdered by blasts from a shotgun held a few inches from their faces. There was no apparent motive for the crime, and there were almost no clues.