
In Cold Blood
- Author: Truman Capote
- First published: 1966
Synopsis
On November 15, 1959, in the small town of Holcomb, Kansas, four members of the Clutter family were savagely murdered by blasts from a shotgun held a few inches from their faces. There was no apparent motive for the crime, and there were almost no clues.
Source: Open Library (edited as needed)
My commentary
Author honors: O. Henry Award (short fiction)
Awards
- Edgar Award – Special Award, Best Fact Crime (1966)Other awards