![]() ![]() Capote adopted Truman, legally changing his last name to Capote and enrolling him in private school. ![]() In 1933, he moved to New York City to live with his mother and her new husband, Joseph Capote, a Cuban-born businessman. He was a lonely child who learned to read and write by himself before entering school. His parents divorced when he was four and he went to live with his mother's relatives in Monroeville, Alabama. He was born as Truman Streckfus Persons to a salesman Archulus Persons and young Lillie Mae. Truman Capote was an American writer whose non-fiction, stories, novels and plays are recognised literary classics, including the novella Breakfast at Tiffany's (1958) and In Cold Blood (1965), which he labeled a "non-fiction novel." At least 20 films and TV dramas have been produced from Capote novels, stories and screenplays. ![]()
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