A review by henrygravesprince
A Christmas Memory by Truman Capote

emotional lighthearted reflective sad fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

5.0

I listened to an old recording of Capote reading this himself & I would enthusiastically recommend doing so (it’s pretty easy to find online). Warm, sweet, and incredibly melancholy. Parts of this broke my heart in how familiar they felt.
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