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In cold blood : a true account of a multiple murder and its consequences Cover Image Book

In cold blood : a true account of a multiple murder and its consequences / Truman Capote.

Capote, Truman, 1924-1984 (author.).

Summary:

A reconstruction of the 1959 brutal murder of the Clutter family (a prominent farmer, his wife, and two of their children) in Holcomb, Kansas, and the subsequent investigation, capture, trial, and execution of the killers, Richard Eugene Hickok and Perry Edward Smith.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0394430239
  • Physical Description: 343 pages ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Random House, [1966]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Appeared originally in the New Yorker in slightly different form."--Title page verso.
"First printing"--Title page verso.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR UG 7.1 21 79631.

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Subject:
Hickok, Richard Eugene, 1931-1965.
Smith, Perry Edward, 1928-1965.
Clutter family > Death and burial.
Murder > Kansas > Holcomb > Case studies.
Trials (Murder) > Kansas > Garden City > Case studies.
Holcomb (Kan.) > History.
Genre:
True crime stories.
Creative nonfiction.

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  • 22 of 22 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library.

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