The Thanksgiving Visitor ; One Christmas ; & A Christmas Memory
New York : Modern Library, 1996.
Format: Ebook
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Description: 1 online resource (vii, 107 pages)
A holiday classic from "one of the greatest writers and most fascinating society figures in American history" ( Vanity Fair )!
First published in 1956, this much sought-after autobiographical recollection from Truman Capote ( In Cold Blood ; Breakfast at Tiffany's ) about his rural Alabama boyhood is a perfect gift for Capote's fans young and old.
Seven-year-old Buddy inaugurates the Christmas season by crying out to his cousin, Miss Sook Falk: "It's fruitcake weather!" Thus begins an unforgettable portrait of an odd but enduring friendship and the memories the two friends share of beloved holiday rituals.
First published in 1956, this much sought-after autobiographical recollection from Truman Capote ( In Cold Blood ; Breakfast at Tiffany's ) about his rural Alabama boyhood is a perfect gift for Capote's fans young and old.
Seven-year-old Buddy inaugurates the Christmas season by crying out to his cousin, Miss Sook Falk: "It's fruitcake weather!" Thus begins an unforgettable portrait of an odd but enduring friendship and the memories the two friends share of beloved holiday rituals.
Subjects:
Boys -- Fiction.
Christmas stories, American.
Thanksgiving Day -- Fiction.
Autobiographical fiction, American.
Authors, American -- Southern states.
Southern States -- Fiction.
Boys -- Fiction.
Christmas stories, American.
Thanksgiving Day -- Fiction.
Autobiographical fiction, American.
Authors, American -- Southern states.
Southern States -- Fiction.
ISBN:
9780307828811
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