In Cold Blood

图书标准信息

• 作者 Truman Capote 著
• 出版社 Vintage
• 出版时间 1994-02
• ISBN 9780679745587
• 定价 119.50元
• 装帧 平装
• 开本 其他
• 纸张 其他
• 页数 343页
• 正文语种 英语
• 丛书 Vintage International

【内容简介】

Thedetachedyetpenetratingaccountofthesavageandsenselessmurderofafamily.OnNovember15,1959,inthesmalltownofHolcomb,Kansas,fourmembersoftheClutterfamilyweresavagelymurderedbyblastsfromashotgunheldafewinchesfromtheirfaces.Therewasnoapparentmotiveforthecrime,andtherewerealmostnoclues.AsTrumanCapotereconstructsthemurderandtheinvestigationthatledtothecapture,trial,andexecutionofthekillers,hegeneratesbothmesmerizingsuspenseandastonishingempathy.InColdBloodisaworkthattranscendsitsmoment,yieldingpoignantinsightsintothenatureofAmericanviolence.

【作者简介】

TrumanCapotewasborninNewOrleansin1925andwasraisedinvariouspartsoftheSouth,hisfamilyspendingwintersinNewOrleansandsummersinAlabamaandNewGeorgia.HeleftschoolwhenhewasfifteenandsubsequentlyworkedfortheNewYorkerwhichprovidedhisfirst-andlast-regularjob.In1948hisfirstnovel,OtherVoices,OtherRooms,waspublishedtointernationalcriticalacclaim,assuringCapoteaplaceamongtheprominentpostwarAmericanwriters.HediedinAugust1984.--ThistextreferstoanalternatePaperbackedition.