by Truman Capote · Seix Barral · tapa dura · ISBN 9788432221866
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«A sangre fría» is Truman Capote's nonfiction novel, published by Seix Barral in hardback (365 pages, in Spanish).
On November 15, 1959, four members of the Clutter family were murdered in Holcomb, Kansas, with no apparent motive. Truman Capote reconstructs the crime, the investigation, and the trial of the guilty parties, combining journalism and novelistic technique to delve into the psychology of those involved and the impact on the community.
Work originally published as In Cold Blood in 1966; this 1983 edition includes the translation by María Luisa Borrás. Collection «Obras maestras de la literatura contemporánea», no. 26.
For reading clubs and readers of narrative nonfiction, particularly those who want to discover the work that inaugurated the nonfiction novel.
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.
