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Random House, 1948. First edition, first printing. Near fine condition with mild discoloration to free endpapers from jacket flap. Near fine DJ with $2.75 price, with a very small stamp of Jan. 19 1948 on bottom flap. The search for a father-figure and the struggle with sexual orientation, two powerful topics for Capote.

Truman Capote's debut novel about a young boy's journey to his father's mansion in the Deep South, exploring themes of sexuality and identity.