In Cold Blood: A Review
Beginning of paper
Upon arriving in Holcomb, a small congregation of buildings on the
high wheat plains of western Kansas, Perry and Dick, two men recently
paroled for petty crimes, left almost no evidence behind except for a
bloody footprint and a radio they stole from the Clutter house. In the
investigative nonfic ....
Middle of paper
.... the author of this paper was left wondering why this book
was having such an effect on him and why it seemed so realistic to him.
Initially, one may think the answer to be that the book was a true account-
because these things had actually happened, and they were not simply a
fictional story produced by some author's overactive imagination. However,
it becomes apparent it wasn't just the horrific story of these murders that
is troubling, but the aspect of how Capote tells the story that ma ....
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Page count: 5 (approximately 250 words per page)
