Author : Truman Capote
Release : 2020-10
Genre : True crime stories
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 619/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Critical Insights: in Cold Blood by : Truman Capote
Download or read book Critical Insights: in Cold Blood written by Truman Capote. This book was released on 2020-10. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Truman Capote's compelling and harrowing account of the murder of the Clutter family and the subsequent trial and execution of the killers made a huge impact when first published in 1965, and continues to provoke controversy, find readers, and generate critical debate. This volume offers a rich range of perspectives on Capote's major work, exploring it as a "non-fiction novel" and as a "true crime" story, tracing its reception by reviewers, critics and the general public, discussing its impact on the real-life community and individuals it describes, and examining the crucial ethical, judicial and penal issues it raises.