{"product_id":"breakfast-at-tiffanys-other-voices-other-rooms","title":"Breakfast at Tiffany's \u0026 Other Voices, Other Rooms","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom the Modern Library's new set of beautifully repackaged hardcover classics by Truman Capote--also available are \u003ci\u003eIn Cold Blood, Portraits and Observations, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Complete Stories\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTogether in one volume, here are a pair of literary touchstones from Truman Capote's extraordinary early career: the transcendently popular novella \u003ci\u003eBreakfast at Tiffany's \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eOther Voices, Other Rooms, \u003c\/i\u003ethe debut novel he published as a twenty-three-year-old prodigy. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Of all his characters, Capote once said, Holly Golightly was his favorite. The hillbilly-turned-Manhattanite at the center of \u003ci\u003eBreakfast at Tiffany's\u003c\/i\u003e shares not only the author's philosophy of freedom but also his fears and anxieties. For Holly, the cure is to jump into a taxi and head for Tiffany's; nothing bad could happen, she believes, amid \"that lovely smell of silver and alligator wallets.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eOther Voices, Other Rooms\u003c\/i\u003e begins as thirteen-year-old Joel Knox, after losing his mother, is sent from New Orleans to rural Alabama to live with his estranged father--who is nowhere to be found. Instead, Joel meets his eccentric family and finds a kindred spirit in a defiant little girl. Despite its themes of waylaid hopes and lost innocence, this semiautobiographical coming-of-age novel revels in small pleasures and the colorful language of its time and place.\r","brand":"Truman Capote","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44442586448108,"sku":"9780812994360","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0684\/1791\/3068\/files\/9780812994360.jpg?v=1778036558","url":"https:\/\/intl.allstora.com\/products\/breakfast-at-tiffanys-other-voices-other-rooms","provider":"Allstora","version":"1.0","type":"link"}