BREAKFAST AT TIFFANYS

Truman Capote was born in New Orleans in 1925. He is the author of many highly praised books including A Tree of Night and Other Stories (1949) The Grass Harp (1951) Breakfast at Tiffanys (1958) In Cold Blood (1965) which immediately became the centre of a storm of controversy on its publication Music for Chameleons (1980) and Answered Prayers (1986) all of which are published by Penguin. Truman Capote died in August 1984.One of the twentieth centurys most gorgeously romantic fictionsLittle Clothbound Classics: irresistible mini editions of short stories novellas and essays from the worlds greatest writers designed by the awardwinning Coralie BickfordSmith.Holly Golightly is a glittering socialite mover and shaker: generally upwards sometimes sideways and every now and then down. Shes up all night drinking cocktails and breaking hearts. Shes a shoplifter a delight a drifter a tease. In short an icon. Truman Capotes most famous work Breakfast at Tiffanys is the ultimate ode to dreamers.The most perfect writer of my generation ... I would not have changed two words of Breakfast at Tiffanys Norman MailerGB