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In Cold Blood: Introduction

Welcome to this unit of study on Truman Capote's 1966 non-fiction novel, In Cold Blood, a work that is frequently-taught as a non-fiction text on the course. Capote is on the Prescribed Reading List for Prose: fiction and Prose: non-fiction and this is an interesting book to explore because, while it counts as a text in the latter category, its use of fictional techniques to present the true story of a brutal murder...

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