A Christmas Memory, One Christmas, & The Thanksgiving Visitor
by:
Truman Capote (author)
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...
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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.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780679602378 (0679602372)
Publish date: 1996-11-12
Publisher: The Modern Library
Pages no: 128
Edition language: English
Truman Capote had a wonderful way with words - love his colorful descriptions of certain places, times, and people. I very much enjoyed all three of these stories. Classic.
Truman Capote's charming, magical memories of his childhood Christmas and Thanksgiving with his mother's Monroeville, Alabama family -- particularly his much elder and much-beloved cousin Miiss Sook, who thanks to her own child-like nature was mother, grandmother and elder sister to him simultaneous...