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Truman Capote – Breakfast At Tiffany’s – First Folio Edition 2013
£65.00
First edition, first printing by The Folio Society of Breakfast at Tiffany’s by Truman Capote, introduced by Jay McInerney, illustrations by Karen Klassen, published in London 2013. A very fine book, cloth covered pictorial boards, silver title to the spine, silver paste-downs and endpapers, with illustrated plates throughout, internals free from inscriptions, the text block bright, in original publisher’s silver/grey paper covered slipcase.
Breakfast at Tiffany’s by Truman Capote is a novella centred on Holly Golightly, a young, eccentric New York socialite with a mysterious past. Narrated by an unnamed writer who becomes fascinated by Holly, the story delves into themes of love, freedom and the pursuit of happiness. Holly’s carefree lifestyle and complex personality embody the glamour and disillusionment of post-war America. It’s a poignant exploration of identity and the search for belonging.
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First edition, first printing by The Folio Society of Breakfast at Tiffany’s by Truman Capote, introduced by Jay McInerney, illustrations by Karen Klassen, published in London 2013. A very fine book, cloth covered pictorial boards, silver title to the spine, silver paste-downs and endpapers, with illustrated plates throughout, internals free from inscriptions, the text block bright, in original publisher’s silver/grey paper covered slipcase.
Breakfast at Tiffany’s by Truman Capote is a novella centred on Holly Golightly, a young, eccentric New York socialite with a mysterious past. Narrated by an unnamed writer who becomes fascinated by Holly, the story delves into themes of love, freedom and the pursuit of happiness. Holly’s carefree lifestyle and complex personality embody the glamour and disillusionment of post-war America. It’s a poignant exploration of identity and the search for belonging.
