Capote, A Biography

Based on hundreds of hours of interviews w/the man who authored," In Cold Blood",& Breakfast At Tiffany's",as well as with everyone who knew him. This absorbing definitive biography follows Truman Capote from his eccentric childhood in Alabama to the height of N.Y. Society, featuring many photographs, this book also candidly recounts a gifted celebrated writers decent into the alcohol &drugs, hobnobing w/ likes of Lee Radziwill &Gore Vidal, that would ultimately consume his spirit & staggering talent.