Davis, Deborah
Party of the Century: The Fabulous Story of Truman Capote and His Black and White Ball: The Fabulous Story of Truman Capote and His Black-and-white Ball
- ISBN 13:
- 9780470098219
- author:
- Davis, Deborah
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- John Wiley & Sons
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2007
- Pages:
- 304
- Dimensions:
- 22.8 x 14.5 x 2.1 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Biography: general
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Truman Capote's 1966 soiree, "Black and White Dance", was the event of the season, attracting an A-list of guests including Frank Sinatra, Norman Mailer, and the Kennedys. This book is a visually stunning portrait of the party, lavishly illustrated with photographs and drawings of the guests, offering a fascinating glimpse into the lives of the rich and famous during the 1960s. The book provides a unique insight into American popular culture during this pivotal time, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the lifestyles of the rich and famous. With its rich historical context and captivating images, this book is a must-have for anyone looking to understand the era in which it was set. Published in 2007, this book offers a fresh perspective on a pivotal moment in American history, and is a valuable addition to anyone's collection of historical non-fiction.