In Cold Blood
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In Cold Blood is a non-fiction novel by the American author Truman Capote, first published in 1966. It details the 1959 Clutter family murders in the small farming community of Holcomb, Kansas, who we
In Cold Blood front cover, first edition
The former Clutter home in 2009
Harper Lee
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Nelle Harper Lee was an American novelist whose 1960 novel To Kill a Mockingbird won the 1961 Pulitzer Prize and became a classic of modern American literature. She assisted her close friend Truman Ca
In Cold Blood
…before the killers were captured, and he traveled to Kansas to write about the crime. He was accompanied by his childhood friend and fellow author Harper Lee, and they interviewed residents and investigators assigned to the case and took thousands of pages of notes. The killers, Richard Hickock and Perry…
Portrait by Truman Capote, 1960
The first edition cover for To Kill a Mockingbird
Lee being awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, November 5, 2007