Books

First edition, first printing; 8vo; unmarked internally; publisher's tan cloth, red lettering to spine, horizontal line in green to spine and upper cover, blue topstain, with the unclipped dust-jacket, very slightly toned at spine, minor edge wear, else a very good example. The first edition of the author's first novel. Other Voices, Other Rooms is a semi-autobiographical exploration of an adolescent's experiences growing up in a small Southern town and his encounters with many of the characters therein, including a tomboy strongly reminiscent of Capote's longterm friend Harper Lee.

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.