by Truman Capote · Rowohlt Taschenbuch · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783499104596
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«Frühstück bei Tiffany» is the short novel by Truman Capote, published with three stories by Rowohlt Taschenbuch in paperback (138 pp., in German).
Portrait of Holly Golightly, a young woman who arrives in New York from the countryside and dazzles with her charm and carefree attitude while living among parties and commitment-free relationships. Narrated by an anonymous writer, the story combines melancholy and humor in the 1940s. It is completed with three stories about loneliness and the search for happiness.
German edition published in 1962 in the rororo collection (no. 10459). The work originally appeared in 1958 as Breakfast at Tiffany's.
For readers of American literary classics and of characters who have shaped the imagination of 1940s New York.
Truman Garcia Capote was an American novelist, screenwriter, playwright, and actor. Several of his short stories, novels, and plays have been praised as literary classics, and he is regarded as one of the founders of New Journalism, along with Gay Talese, Hunter S. Thompson, Norman Mailer, Joan Didion, and Tom Wolfe. His work and his life story have been adapted into and have been the subject of more than 20 films and television productions.
