Capote’s book “In Cold Blood,” which began, in 1965, as a four-part series for this magazine, was preoccupied both by the ...

Everyone knows Truman Capote thanks to his bestselling novels Breakfast at Tiffany's (1958) and In Cold Blood (1965). But, there is another thing the author made headlines for back in the 1950s and ...

But Capote was adamant that his own blend of “immaculately factual” reportage and fictional techniques represented the discovery of a new form, and this insistence tallied with Capote’s “quest to be ...