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Poll: Face-Off: Truman Capote vs. His Creation

Truman Capote wrote the "nonfiction novel" 'In Cold Blood' in the year 1966 about the murder of a Kansas farm family in their home.

Which of these dramas do you find the most hard-hitting?

Discuss the poll here

Results of 141 votes:

  1. 1.

    In Cold Blood (1967)

     
    Adaptation of the novel that represents the events of the horrifying killings and trial and execution of the killers.
  2. 2.

    Capote (2005)

     
    Biographical representation of the events of Truman Capote's writing process of the novel and how he empathizes with the killers.

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