From the Bookshelf of Between the Lines

In Cold Blood
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Start date
July 1, 2009
Finish date
July 31, 2009
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July 2009 Group Read

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Petya
Aug 15, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Now that is a fantastic book if there ever was one! I loved Capote's writing style from the first page on and stayed in love with it till the end. Hungry for more of him right now, I'm taking on "The Grass Harp" next!

The depth of some observations and recorded reflections here was amazing. The obviousness of others - pithy and sober-minded. For me this book was quite an experiment too, because for the most of it I couldn't grasp the niceness and mercy of people, the way they treated the murdere
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Jennifer
Jul 14, 2009 rated it really liked it
I really enjoyed this book. I liked the way Capote described everything from the people to the towns. I usually find non fiction novels about killers boring but Capote drew me in and captured me like it was fiction. I had to keep telling myself this was real....
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Oct 20, 2008 rated it it was amazing
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Oct 30, 2008 marked it as to-read
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Jessica
Nov 03, 2008 rated it it was amazing
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Nov 29, 2008 rated it it was amazing
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Jan 01, 2009 rated it really liked it
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May 04, 2009 marked it as to-read
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Oct 14, 2009 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
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