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  • Published: 28 October 2014
  • ISBN: 9780553512595
  • Imprint: RH US eBook Childrens
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 48

A Christmas Memory




Tender and bittersweet, these stories by Truman Capote form a captivating tribute to the Christmas season

Truman Capote's boyhood Christmas memoir, rereleased with a beautiful new packaging.
The classic story of Truman Capote's childhood Christmas ritual is more endearing than ever in this newly redesigned package.

In celebration of A Christmas Memory's enduring appeal, this repackaged edition retains Beth Peck's evocative watercolors and Capote's original text. First published in 1956, this is the story from Capote's childhood of lovingly making fruitcakes from scratch at Christmas-time with his elderly cousin, and has stood the test of time to become known as an American holiday classic.

  • Published: 28 October 2014
  • ISBN: 9780553512595
  • Imprint: RH US eBook Childrens
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 48

About the author

Truman Capote

Truman Capote was born in New Orleans on September 30, 1924. In 1948 his first novel, Other Voices, Other Rooms, was published to international critical acclaim, assuring Capote a place among the prominent postwar American writers. He won the O. Henry Memorial Short Story Prize twice and was a member of the National Institute of Arts and Letters. His other works include Breakfast at Tiffany's, The Grass Harp, and the nonfiction masterpiece In Cold Blood. He died on August 25, 1984.

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