Truman Capote, a renowned American author, wrote a total of 13 books during his lifetime. His works include novels, short story collections, and non-fiction. Some of his most famous books are Breakfast at Tiffany’s and In Cold Blood, which are considered classics in American literature.
Capote’s writing style is known for its vivid descriptions and deep character development. His ability to blend fiction and non-fiction in In Cold Blood created a new genre known as the ‘non-fiction novel.’ This book is often credited with revolutionizing true crime writing.
Here is a list of some of Truman Capote’s notable works:
- Other Voices, Other Rooms (1948)
- The Grass Harp (1951)
- Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1958)
- In Cold Blood (1966)
- Music for Chameleons (1980)
Capote’s contributions to literature have left a lasting impact, and his works continue to be celebrated and studied by readers and scholars alike.