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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Author
gptkb:book |
| gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:theatre
gptkb:1967 gptkb:film gptkb:film_series |
| gptkbp:adapted_into |
gptkb:theatre
gptkb:film gptkb:film_series |
| gptkbp:artistic_legacy |
gptkb:philosopher
controversial figure renowned author |
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Truman_Capote
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| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:award
gptkb:O._Henry_Award Best Seller Golden Globe nomination Best Seller List |
| gptkbp:based_on |
real events
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| gptkbp:caps |
empathetic portrayal
|
| gptkbp:characteristics |
Perry Smith and Dick Hickock
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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_art |
gptkb:Richard_Avedon
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| gptkbp:critical_reception |
acclaimed
widely acclaimed |
| 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:director |
gptkb:Richard_Brooks
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| gptkbp:family |
gptkb:legal_case
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| gptkbp:film_series |
gptkb:In_Cold_Blood_(1996_miniseries)
In Cold Blood (1996) |
| gptkbp:filmography |
gptkb:Scott_Wilson
gptkb:John_Forsythe gptkb:Sally_Kellerman gptkb:Robert_Blake gptkb:Capote_(2005) gptkb:Infamous_(2006) gptkb:In_Cold_Blood_(1967_film) In Cold Blood (1967) |
| 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:Author
gptkb:legal_case True Crime |
| gptkbp:has_ahistory_of |
one of the murderers
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| gptkbp:has_influence_on |
journalistic ethics
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| gptkbp:head_coach |
one of the murderers
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| 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:literary_work true crime genre |
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Detective
gptkb:literary_work 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
|
| gptkbp:inspiration |
real-life events
real events |
| gptkbp:inspired |
numerous documentaries
stage adaptations |
| gptkbp:is_a_backdrop_for |
criminal history
|
| gptkbp:is_critical_for |
examines morality
examines societal issues explores morality |
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
praised for narrative technique
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| 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 pioneering true crime influenced future true crime writers |
| gptkbp:length |
approximately 343 pages
343 pages |
| gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:Dick_Hickock
gptkb:Perry_Smith |
| gptkbp:narrative_style |
gptkb:book_series
immersive lyrical multiple perspectives objective flashbacks non-linear non-linear storytelling descriptive foreshadowing literary journalism empathetic detailed non-linear narrative detailed character development |
| gptkbp:next_edition |
gptkb:1965
hardcover paperback |
| 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_race |
abusive childhood
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| gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:Truman_Capote
court records personal letters extensive interviews |
| gptkbp:page_count |
343
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| gptkbp:plot_twist |
gptkb:1977
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| gptkbp:posthumous_recognition |
gptkb:1977
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| gptkbp:precedes |
gptkb:Music_for_Chameleons
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| gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:1966
gptkb:Random_House |
| gptkbp:published_year |
gptkb:1966
January 17, 1966 |
| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Random_House
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| gptkbp:release_year |
gptkb:1967
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| gptkbp:research |
extensive
participant observation extensive interviews courtroom observations visits to death row |
| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Holcomb,_Kansas
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| gptkbp:style |
literary journalism
non-linear narrative blending fact and fiction |
| gptkbp:subject |
gptkb:Detective
gptkb:launch_complex gptkb:legal_case murder of the Clutter family |
| gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:justice
gptkb:American_Dream gptkb:family morality violence the American Dream mental illness capital punishment |
| gptkbp:written_by |
gptkb:Truman_Capote
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| gptkbp:wrote |
years of research
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Richard_Brooks
gptkb:Helter_Skelter gptkb:Capote gptkb:Truman_Capote gptkb:Robert_Blake gptkb:Alt-J gptkb:Trilla |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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