Portraits and Observations: The Essays of Truman Capote
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作者Truman Capote 著
出版社Random House Publishing Group
出版时间2008-11
装帧平装
货号a29
上书时间2024-10-18
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作者
Truman Capote 著
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出版社
Random House Publishing Group
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出版时间
2008-11
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ISBN
9780812978919
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定价
134.40元
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装帧
平装
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开本
其他
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纸张
其他
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页数
528页
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正文语种
英语
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丛书
Modern Library Paperbacks
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Perhapsnotwentieth-centurywriterwassoobservantandgracefulachroniclerofhistimesasTrumanCapote.PortraitsandObservationsisthefirstvolumedevotedsolelytoalltheessayseverpublishedbythismostbelovedofwriters.Includedaresuchmasterpiecesofnarrativenonfictionas“TheMusesAreHeard”andtheshortnonfictionnovel“HandcarvedCoffins,”aswellasmanylong-out-of-printessays,includingportraitsofMaeWest,HumphreyBogart,andMarilynMonroe.FromhistravelsketchesofBrooklyn,NewOrleans,andHollywood,writtenwhenhewastwenty-two,totheauthor’slastwrittenwords,composedthedaybeforehisdeathin1984,therecentlydiscovered“RememberingWillaCather,”PortraitsandObservationsputsondisplaythefullspectrumofTrumanCapote’sbrilliance.CertainlyCapotewas,asSomersetMaughamfamouslycalledhim,“astylistofthefirstquality.”Butasthepiecesgatheredhereremindus,hewasalsoanartistofremarkablesubstance.
PraiseforPortraitsandObservations
NAMEDONEOFTHEBESTBOOKSOFTHEYEARBYTHEWASHINGTONPOSTBOOKWORLD
“Amust-havetreasureforCapotefans...Thesearedelicious,dramatic,andtendernonfictionportraitsandtales.”
–NPR’sMorningEdition
“Awonderfulvolume...Nearlyeverypagecanbereadwithrealpleasure....Nomatterwhathissubject,[Capote’s]canny,carefulartgivesitwarmandbreathinglife”
–TheWashingtonPostBookWorld
“Everypieceisatreasure....Pagesandpagesofremarkablyevocative,carefulandwell-observedprose[delineate,]inameasuredandelegantmanner,oneofthemostremarkableAmericanliterarylivesofthetwentiethcentury.”
–JaneSmiley,LosAngelesTimesBookReview,
- 【作者简介】
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TrumanCapote(1924-84)rosetointernationalprominencein1948withthepublicationofhisdebutnovel,OtherVoices,OtherRooms.HisotherworksoffictionincludeBreakfastatTiffany’s,ATreeofNight,TheGrassHarp,andSummerCrossing,theauthor’slong-lostfirstnovel,whichwasrediscoveredin2004andpublishedbyRandomHousein2005.HisnonfictionnovelInColdBloodiswidelyconsideredoneofthegreatestbooksofthetwentiethcentury.
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