Holly Golightly knows that nothing bad can ever happen to you at Tiffany's. In this seductive, wistful masterpiece, Capote created a woman whose name has entered the American idiom and whose style is a part of the literary landscape—her poignancy, wit, and naïveté continue to charm. This volume also includes three of Capote's best-known stories, “House of Flowers,” “A Diamond Guitar,” and “A Christmas Memory,” which the Saturday Review called “one of the most moving stories in our language.” It is a tale of two innocents—a small boy and the old woman who is his best friend—whose sweetness cont... continue
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The most famous true crime novel of all time "chills the blood and exercises the intelligence" (The New York Review of Books)—and haunted its author long after he finished writing it. 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. In one of the first non-fiction novels ever written, Truman Capote reconstructs the murder and the investigation that led to the capture, t... continue
Mic dejun la Tiffany este povestea unui scriitor care își amintește că a cunoscut-o în urmă cu cincisprezece ani, pe când locuia într-un vechi apartament din New York, pe Holly Golightly, o fată excentrică și misterioasă, care locuia în aceeași clădire. În scurt timp, scriitorul aspirant de atunci și fata aceasta ciudată, pe a cărei carte de vizită era scris „călătoare”, devin prieteni apropiați, iar opiniile și modul de viață neconvențional, precum și lucrurile neobișnuite pe care le află despre trecutul și aventurile prin ca... continue