The Grass Harp, including A Tree of Night and Other Stories
by:
Truman Capote (author)
Set in a small Southern town in the 1930s, this classic work tells the story of three endearing misfits--an orphaned boy and two whimsical old ladies--who one day take up residence in a tree house. Now a major motion picture from Fine Line Features, starring Sissy Spacek, Walter Matthau, Piper...
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Set in a small Southern town in the 1930s, this classic work tells the story of three endearing misfits--an orphaned boy and two whimsical old ladies--who one day take up residence in a tree house. Now a major motion picture from Fine Line Features, starring Sissy Spacek, Walter Matthau, Piper Laurie, and Nell Carter.
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
9780345803078 (0345803078)
Publish date: May 15th 2012
Publisher: Vintage
Pages no: 224
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Novels,
Literature,
Adult Fiction,
American,
Literary Fiction,
20th Century,
Southern,
Short Stories,
Gothic,
Southern Gothic
I am still mystified by Capote's talent. His early novels and stories share a great deal with each other, diminishing their impact, but the ingenuity and wit of the works still shine through. Colin Fenwick was sent to live with his aunts after the deaths of his parents. Aunt Verena is a shrewd busin...
A beautifully crafted little gem. Quirky, funny, sad, sweet. A delight to read.
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