Truman Capote once said, The thing I like to do most in the whole world is talk ..., and talk he does in the more than two dozen interviews collected in this book. The topics are often gossip about the famous people Capote ran with, but always he provides revealing information about his writings the authors who inspired him, his meticulous methods of research and composition, and his personal reverence for the craft of authorship. He was, as the...