IN COLD BLOOD

In Cold Blood: A True Account of a Multiple Murder and its Consequences is considered by many to be the first work of the true crime genre. In this groundbreaking book, Truman Capote reconstructs the murder of the Clutter family from information provided by newspa per articles and interviews.'Dick became convinced that Perry was that rarity, 'a natural killer' - absolutely sane, but consciencel ess, and capable of dealing, with or without motive, the coldest-blooded deathblows'On 15 November 1959, the small town of Holcomb, Kansas, a...[Read more]