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Literary Fiction · WarmA young New York socialite and her writer neighbour
Breakfast at Tiffany’s
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What it is about
A young writer remembers his neighbour Holly Golightly, a party-loving woman who lives on charm and the hope of marrying well. Capote’s 1958 novella is witty and bittersweet.
Who will enjoy it
Readers who enjoy literary fiction that puts character and language first, with a warm mood and a fast pace. It is an easy read.
Themes: New York · Glamour · Loneliness
Screen adaptation
Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1961)
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About the author
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