Truman Capote Reads From Breakfast At Tiffany's April 7, 1963.
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 Published On Apr 15, 2010

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If theres one thing I loathe, its men who bite!

So exclaims Holly Golightly in the opening pages of Breakfast at Tiffanys, having entered the narrators apartment via the fire escape, and such is how Truman Capote introduced his heroine when he read from the novel here at the 92nd Street Y Poetry Center on April 7, 1963. Todays featured recording is a selection from that evening.

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Unterberg Poetry Center webcasts and access to our archive are made possible in part by the generous support of the Sidney E. Frank Foundation.

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