Truman Capote - Books, Movies & Facts
Truman Capote was a trailblazing writer of Southern descent known for the works 'Breakfast at Tiffany’s' and 'In Cold Blood,' among others.
Who Was Truman Capote?Truman Capote was a professional writer, making waves with his debut novel Other Voices, Other Rooms. His novella Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1958) was adapted into a popular film, and his book In Cold Blood (1966) was a pioneering form of narrative non-fiction. Capote spent his later years pursuing celebrity and struggled with drug addiction.