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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:book
gptkb:non-fiction |
gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:miniseries
gptkb:documentary gptkb:film gptkb:stage_play |
gptkbp:adaptation_year |
gptkb:1967
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gptkbp:adaptations |
gptkb:documentary
gptkb:film gptkb:stage_play |
gptkbp:adapted_into |
gptkb:miniseries
gptkb:documentary gptkb:film gptkb:stage_play |
gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Truman_Capote
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gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:O._Henry_Award
Best Seller Best Seller List |
gptkbp:based_on |
real events
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gptkbp:capote's_approach |
empathetic portrayal
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gptkbp:capote's_influence |
journalistic ethics
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gptkbp:capote's_legacy |
pioneering true crime
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gptkbp:capote's_relationship_with_subjects |
gptkb:complex
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gptkbp:capote's_research |
extensive
extensive interviews courtroom observations visits to death row |
gptkbp:capote's_research_method |
participant observation
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gptkbp:capote's_style |
blending fact and fiction
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gptkbp:capote's_writing_process |
years of research
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gptkbp:capote's_writing_style |
immersive
descriptive empathetic |
gptkbp:characteristic |
Perry Smith and Dick Hickock
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gptkbp:clutter_family |
gptkb:Victim
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gptkbp:community_impact |
sparked discussions on capital punishment
influenced criminal psychology studies raised awareness of rural crime |
gptkbp:contains |
court transcripts
interviews with characters Capote's observations |
gptkbp:cover_artist |
gptkb:Richard_Avedon
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gptkbp:critical_analysis |
examines morality
examines societal issues explores morality |
gptkbp:critical_reception |
acclaimed
widely acclaimed |
gptkbp:criticism |
praised for narrative technique
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced literature
inspired academic studies inspired documentaries adapted into stage plays inspired writers inspired discussions on capital punishment influenced media portrayals of crime sparked discussions on criminal justice examined the nature of evil influenced true crime genre influenced media portrayal of crime. explored societal norms examined mental health issues reflected on American society sparked discussions on capital punishment explored the psychology of criminals |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
American literature
considered a classic of American literature examines the nature of evil pioneered the true crime genre explores the psychology of criminals reflects on American society in the 1960s |
gptkbp:dick_hickock |
one of the murderers
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gptkbp:dick_hickock's_background |
criminal history
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gptkbp:dick_hickock's_execution |
gptkb:1977
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gptkbp:director |
gptkb:Richard_Brooks
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gptkbp:explores_themes |
gptkb:justice
gptkb:American_Dream morality violence |
gptkbp:film |
gptkb:Scott_Wilson
gptkb:John_Forsythe gptkb:Sally_Kellerman gptkb:Robert_Blake |
gptkbp:film_awards |
gptkb:Academy_Award_nomination
Golden Globe nomination |
gptkbp:film_editing |
gptkb:Capote_(2005)
gptkb:Infamous_(2006) gptkb:In_Cold_Blood_(1967_film) In Cold Blood (1967) |
gptkbp:first_edition |
gptkb:1965
hardcover paperback |
gptkbp:first_published |
gptkb:The_New_Yorker
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gptkbp:focus |
gptkb:Clutter_family_murder
murder of the Clutter family |
gptkbp:focuses_on |
gptkb:Clutter_family_murders
murder of the Clutter family |
gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:The_Last_Gentleman
gptkb:Other_Voices:_The_Stories_of_the_Clutter_Family |
gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:non-fiction
gptkb:crime True Crime |
gptkbp:historical_context |
social issues
1960s America criminal psychology true crime reporting |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
examined the American psyche
first non-fiction novel to be a bestseller influenced media portrayal of crime pioneered the true crime genre reflected societal issues of the 1960s |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
In Cold Blood
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gptkbp:impact |
American literature
true crime genre influenced future true crime writing |
gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:New_Journalism
gptkb:literature true crime genre |
gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:detective_fiction
gptkb:literary_criticism journalistic ethics documentary filmmaking literary journalism journalistic writing True Crime genre future true crime writers subsequent true crime works modern true crime writing |
gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:New_Journalism
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gptkbp:inspiration |
real-life events
real events |
gptkbp:inspired |
numerous documentaries
stage adaptations |
gptkbp:isbn |
978-0-679-60139-5
978-0-679-74558-7 978-0-679-60166-2 |
gptkbp:language |
English
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gptkbp:legacy |
considered a classic
part of American literature canon inspired literary awards subject of literary analysis influenced future true crime writers |
gptkbp:length |
approximately 343 pages
343 pages |
gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:Dick_Hickock
gptkb:Perry_Smith |
gptkbp:miniseries_adaptation |
gptkb:In_Cold_Blood_(1996_miniseries)
In Cold Blood (1996) |
gptkbp:narrative |
multiple perspectives
non-linear |
gptkbp:narrative_style |
gptkb:interviews
multiple perspectives flashbacks non-linear non-linear storytelling foreshadowing literary journalism non-linear narrative detailed character development |
gptkbp:notable_quote |
“ A true crime story.”
“ In cold blood.” “ It is a story of a murder.” “ The American Dream gone wrong.” “ The last to see them alive.” “ A masterpiece of modern journalism” “ A story of a murder” “ It was a crime that shocked the nation” “ The American dream gone wrong” “ The last to see them alive” |
gptkbp:notable_themes |
gptkb:justice
gptkb:American_Dream morality violence the American Dream mental illness capital punishment |
gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:Truman_Capote
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gptkbp:page_count |
343
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gptkbp:perry_smith |
one of the murderers
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gptkbp:perry_smith's_background |
abusive childhood
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gptkbp:perry_smith's_execution |
gptkb:1977
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gptkbp:precedes |
gptkb:Music_for_Chameleons
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gptkbp:publication_year |
January 17, 1966
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gptkbp:published |
gptkb:1966
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gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:Random_House
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gptkbp:published_in |
gptkb:1966
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gptkbp:published_year |
gptkb:1966
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gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Random_House
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gptkbp:release_year |
gptkb:1967
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gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Holcomb,_Kansas
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gptkbp:style |
literary journalism
non-linear narrative |
gptkbp:subject |
gptkb:murder
gptkb:murder_mystery murder of the Clutter family |
gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:justice
gptkb:American_Dream gptkb:family morality violence the American Dream mental illness |
gptkbp:topics |
murder of the Clutter family
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gptkbp:truman_capote's_legacy |
gptkb:cultural_icon
controversial figure renowned author |
gptkbp:truman_capote's_research |
court records
personal letters extensive interviews |
gptkbp:truman_capote's_writing_style |
immersive
lyrical objective empathetic detailed |
gptkbp:written_by |
gptkb:Truman_Capote
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Alt-J
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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