Edition |
1st ed. |
Description |
x, 518 p. ; 25 cm. |
Note |
Includes index. |
Contents |
New Orleans -- New York -- Brooklyn -- Hollywood -- Haiti -- To Europe -- Ischia -- Tangier -- A ride through Spain -- Fontana Vecchia -- Style: and the Japanese -- The muses are heard -- The Duke in his domain -- From Observations: Richard Avedon, John Huston, Charlie Chaplin, A gathering of swans, Pablo Picasso, Coco Chanel, Marcel Duchamp, Jean Cocteau and Andre Gide, Mae West, Louis Armstrong, Humphrey Bogart, Ezra Pound, Somerset Maugham, Isak Dinesen -- A house on the heights -- Lola -- Jane Bowles -- Extreme magic -- Ghosts in sunlight: The filming of In cold blood -- Greek paragraphs -- A voice from a cloud -- Cecil Beaton -- The white rose -- Self-portrait -- Preface to The dogs bark -- Elizabeth Taylor -- Music for chameleons -- Then it all came down -- Handcarved coffins -- A day's work -- Dazzle -- Hidden gardens -- Hello, stranger -- Derring-do -- Nocturnal turnings -- A beautiful child -- Mr. Jones -- A lamp in a window -- Hospitality -- Preface to Music for chameleons -- Remembering Tennessee -- Remembering Willa Cather. |
Subject |
Capote, Truman, 1924-1984.
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American essays -- 20th century.
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Added Title |
Essays of Truman Capote |
ISBN |
1400066611 (alk. paper) |
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9781400066612 (alk. paper) |
Standard No. |
IG# 9781400066612 |
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NZ1 11532629 |
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AU@ 000042186706 |
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NLGGC 30952590X |
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