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... Capote's In Cold Blood : A True Account of a Multiple Murder and Its Consequences is only on its most literal level a crime story . Capote in- sisted that the subject matter of his nonfiction novel must have a " timeless quality , ” 1 ...
... Capote's In Cold Blood : A True Account of a Multiple Murder and Its Consequences is only on its most literal level a crime story . Capote in- sisted that the subject matter of his nonfiction novel must have a " timeless quality , ” 1 ...
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... Capote focuses primarily upon the lat- ter . Whether presenting victim or mur- derer , traumatic event or delicate detail , Capote seeks the language and pattern which will point toward universal sig- nificance . In Cold Blood is as ...
... Capote focuses primarily upon the lat- ter . Whether presenting victim or mur- derer , traumatic event or delicate detail , Capote seeks the language and pattern which will point toward universal sig- nificance . In Cold Blood is as ...
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... Capote's narration , pro- vides Capote with the Cain image by his self - description in a poem he once left behind for a girlfriend : " There's a race of men that don't fit in , / A race that can't stay still " ( p . 116 ) . Capote also ...
... Capote's narration , pro- vides Capote with the Cain image by his self - description in a poem he once left behind for a girlfriend : " There's a race of men that don't fit in , / A race that can't stay still " ( p . 116 ) . Capote also ...
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