In Cold Blood by Truman Capote (1967, Mass Market)

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National Bestseller 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. As Truman Capote reconstructs the murder and the investigation that led to the capture, trial, and execution of the killers, he generates both mesmerizing suspense and astonishing empathy. In Cold Blood is a work that transcends its moment, yielding poignant insights into the nature of American violence.

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PublisherPenguin Publishing Group
ISBN-100451154460
ISBN-139780451154460
eBay Product ID (ePID)2185091

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Book TitleIn Cold Blood
Number of Pages384 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicMurder / General, General, Criminals & Outlaws
Publication Year1967
FeaturesReprint
GenreTrue Crime, Fiction, Biography & Autobiography
AuthorTruman Capote
FormatMass Market

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Item Height1 in
Item Weight8 Oz
Item Length5 in
Item Width7 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
Reviews"A masterpiece . . . a spellbinding work." -- Life "A remarkable, tensely exciting, superbly written 'true account.' " -- The New York Times   "The best documentary account of an American crime ever written. . . . The book chills the blood and exercises the intelligence . . . harrowing." -- The New York Review of Books
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal364.152/30978144
Edition DescriptionReprint
SynopsisNational Bestseller  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.  As Truman Capote reconstructs the murder and the investigation that led to the capture, trial, and execution of the killers, he generates both mesmerizing suspense and astonishing empathy. In Cold Blood is a work that transcends its moment, yielding poignant insights into the nature of American violence., National Bestseller 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. As Truman Capote reconstructs the murder and the investigation that led to the capture, trial, and execution of the killers, he generates both mesmerizing suspense and astonishing empathy. In Cold Blood is a work that transcends its moment, yielding poignant insights into the nature of American violence.

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    This is a true story. How sad

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