Truman Capote (Critical Survey of Long Fiction)
Other Literary Forms
In addition to writing fiction, Truman Capote worked principally in two other forms: the
drama (stage, film, and television) and reportage. Capote’s first work for the stage was his
adaptation of his novel The Grass Harp, which was produced in New York in the spring
of 1952. In 1954, he collaborated with Harold Arlen on the Broadway musical House of
Flowers, based on his short story. He also wrote the film scenario for Beat the Devil
(1954) and dialogue for Indiscretion of an American Wife (1954). He adapted [The entire page is 6112 words long]
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