false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166111002m/9922.jpg 9922 21 Thought to be lost for over 50 years, here is the first novel by one of the greatest American writers of the 20th century. <br><br>Set in New York during the summer of 1945, this is the story of a young carefree socialite, Grady, who must make serious decisions about the romance she is dangerously pursuing and the effect it will have on everyone involved.<br><br>Fans of <b>Breakfast at Tiffany&#8217;s</b><i> </i>and Capote&#8217;s short stories will be thrilled to read <b>Summer Crossing</b>.<br><br><br><i>From the Hardcover edition.</i> 1939598 book 2005 Summer Crossing: A Novel (Modern Library Paperbacks) total:694|5:88|4:212|3:279|2:102|1:13| 694 2342 946 107 3 3 false false Wed Nov 28 22:44:36 -0800 2007 Wed Nov 28 23:06:05 -0800 2007 more...]]> 4 2 false false Mon Jun 30 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Fri Jul 11 09:24:08 -0700 2008 Mon Jul 21 12:10:26 -0700 2008
Grady, like Clyde, offers only the leanest peripheral insight into her inner life, causing the reader to view her uncomfortably atop a pedestal. Irony abo...more...]]> 2 1 false false Sun Jul 01 10:37:40 -0700 2007 Thu Jul 05 11:40:06 -0700 2007 more...]]> 1 1 false false Sun Jul 08 13:07:15 -0700 2007 Sun Jul 08 13:08:23 -0700 2007
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Actually, Summer Crossing...more...]]> 4 0 false false Fri Nov 28 07:40:43 -0800 2008 Fri Nov 28 07:41:08 -0800 2008 more...]]> 3 0 false false Sun Nov 30 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Fri Nov 28 03:43:02 -0800 2008 Mon Dec 08 03:48:57 -0800 2008 1 was incomplete. It was Capote's first novel attempt, left unfinished, and published after his death. The foreword describes the process of reasoning that lead to i...more...]]> 3 0 false false Thu Mar 26 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat Jan 31 17:46:00 -0800 2009 Mon Mar 30 05:58:09 -0700 2009 The New Yorker, his first novel, Summer Crossing, was not discovered until many years after his death. The novella was published in 2005 and based on the manuscript written over four annotated notebooks.

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