Chronicler of crime, creator of a charismatic call girl, confidant and court jester to high society — and a pioneer in creating the chosen family: These were all sides to Truman Capote, and they’re ...

Many of Capote’s letters were published in “Too Brief a Treat,” a collection edited by Gerald Clarke. Clarke, who wrote a 1988 Capote biography, notes that Capote’s letters can be found in libraries ...

When a biography of Truman Capote was published in 1997, a review that ran in the Denver Post distilled his singular place in pop culture to its essence: “The uneducated arriviste from Monroeville, ...

Now! This very minute." Many of Capote's letters were published in "Too Brief a Treat," a collection edited by Gerald Clarke. Clarke, who wrote a 1988 Capote biography, notes that Capote's letters can ...

MONROEVILLE, Ala. -- Rare family photos and a collection of writer Truman Capote's letters to his favorite aunt in Alabama -- on topics ranging from Harper Lee to Tallulah Bankhead to his longing for ...