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An epic, 600 page account of one of the greatest writers of the 20th century, as a biography Capote has it all: tracking the author from his rough childhood, to the height of his literary fame, and to his descent into eccentricity in his later life, you will learn so much about the the man behind the legend that you will feel like you had a long, personal conversation with the writer himself. A must-read for any Capote worshipper and for anyone longing to learn more about a truly gifted writer.
Talk about blowing me away! This moody, creepy, and claustrophobic novel just keep on throwing twists and turns almost every page of the way! A must read for fans of good thriller fiction!
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Capote: A Biography by Gerald Clarke
Tristan, April 10, 2011
An epic, 600 page account of one of the greatest writers of the 20th century, as a biography Capote has it all: tracking the author from his rough childhood, to the height of his literary fame, and to his descent into eccentricity in his later life, you will learn so much about the the man behind the legend that you will feel like you had a long, personal conversation with the writer himself. A must-read for any Capote worshipper and for anyone longing to learn more about a truly gifted writer.The Indianapolis 500: A Century of Excitement by Ralph Kramer
Tristan, December 11, 2010
A lovely and great book...chock to the brim with amazing photos, this is what I am definitely getting for the racing buff in my family!Shutter Island by Dennis Lehane
Tristan, August 21, 2010
Talk about blowing me away! This moody, creepy, and claustrophobic novel just keep on throwing twists and turns almost every page of the way! A must read for fans of good thriller fiction!(2 of 5 readers found this comment helpful)
Pet Sematary by Stephen King
Tristan, June 10, 2010
A very scary and freaky book! King's writing of the Gage family is terrifying! A must read!(4 of 7 readers found this comment helpful)
Thinner by Stephen King
Tristan, May 29, 2010
Written by Stephen King's pseudonym, the story of Billy Halleck is one terrifying ride. A must read for any horror fan!(3 of 5 readers found this comment helpful)
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