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House of Flowers

House of Flowers

Truman Capote
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“How do you feel if you're in love?” she asked. “Ah,” said Rosita with swooning eyes, “you feel as though pepper has been sprinkled on your heart, as though tiny fish are swimming in your veins.”

'House of Flowers' is a short story written by Truman Capote, first published in 1958. It's a poignant story of romance, mystery and despair, dealing with the highs and lows found in our complicated lives. Here, Ottilie is entranced by a beautiful young man, and leaves her life and friends to live with him and his old grandmother, who seems to hate her.


Truman Capote
was an American writer whose non-fiction, stories, novels and plays are recognized literary classics. His first novel,
'Other Voices, Other Rooms'
stayed on the bestseller list for nine weeks. In the 1950s and 1960s, Capote remained prolific producing both fiction and non-fiction, such as the novella 'Breakfast at Tiffany's' . His masterpiece, 'In Cold Blood' , became a worldwide success, after which he published rarely and suffered from alcohol addiction. He died in 1984 at age 59. At least 20 films and TV dramas have been produced from Capote novels, stories and screenplays.
Language
English
Pages
62
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Random House
Release
January 12, 1960
ISBN
039440596X
ISBN 13
9780394405964

House of Flowers

Truman Capote
3.2/5 ( ratings)
Read Download
“How do you feel if you're in love?” she asked. “Ah,” said Rosita with swooning eyes, “you feel as though pepper has been sprinkled on your heart, as though tiny fish are swimming in your veins.”

'House of Flowers' is a short story written by Truman Capote, first published in 1958. It's a poignant story of romance, mystery and despair, dealing with the highs and lows found in our complicated lives. Here, Ottilie is entranced by a beautiful young man, and leaves her life and friends to live with him and his old grandmother, who seems to hate her.


Truman Capote
was an American writer whose non-fiction, stories, novels and plays are recognized literary classics. His first novel,
'Other Voices, Other Rooms'
stayed on the bestseller list for nine weeks. In the 1950s and 1960s, Capote remained prolific producing both fiction and non-fiction, such as the novella 'Breakfast at Tiffany's' . His masterpiece, 'In Cold Blood' , became a worldwide success, after which he published rarely and suffered from alcohol addiction. He died in 1984 at age 59. At least 20 films and TV dramas have been produced from Capote novels, stories and screenplays.
Language
English
Pages
62
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Random House
Release
January 12, 1960
ISBN
039440596X
ISBN 13
9780394405964

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