In Cold Blood is a non-fiction novel by Truman Capote that was first published in 1966. The book is based on the true story of the murders of four members of the Clutter family in Holcomb, Kansas in 1959. The book has been praised for its detailed account of the murders and their investigation, as well as for Capote’s use of literary techniques usually associated with fiction.
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