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Breakfast at Tiffany's : a short novel and three stories
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Breakfast at Tiffany's : a short novel and three stories

Author: Truman Capote
Publisher: New York : Random House, [1958]
Edition/Format:   Book : Fiction : EnglishView all editions and formats
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This volume includes three of Capote's best-known stories, "House of Flowers," "A Diamond Guitar," and "A Christmas Memory," in addition to his bestselling novel, Breakfast at Tiffany's, the popular story of Holly Golightly--"a cross between Lolita and Auntie Mame" (Time).

"A Christmas Memory"--This is a story of a Christmas shared by a seven-year-old boy and a childlike woman in her sixties, with enormous love and  Read more...

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Genre/Form: Christmas stories
Short stories
Humorous fiction
Fiction
Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Capote, Truman, 1924-1984.
Breakfast at Tiffany's.
New York : Random House, [1958]
(OCoLC)567989183
Material Type: Fiction
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Truman Capote
ISBN: 9780679745655 0679745653
OCLC Number: 964700
Description: 179 p. ; 21 cm.
Contents: Breakfast at Tiffany's.--House of flowers.--A diamond guitar.--A Christmas memory.
Responsibility: Truman Capote.

Abstract:

This volume includes three of Capote's best-known stories, "House of Flowers," "A Diamond Guitar," and "A Christmas Memory," in addition to his bestselling novel, Breakfast at Tiffany's, the popular story of Holly Golightly--"a cross between Lolita and Auntie Mame" (Time).

"A Christmas Memory"--This is a story of a Christmas shared by a seven-year-old boy and a childlike woman in her sixties, with enormous love and friendship between them.

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Breakfast at Tiffany's

by Alisha_I (WorldCat user published 2008-08-12) Very Good Permalink

Breakfast at Tiffany's by Truman Capote is the story of an eccentric young woman and the relationship she begins with her neighbor. An unknown, unamed writer first meets Holly in his apartment building in Manhattan when she locks herself out of her apartment. Their relationships grows...
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