杜鲁门·卡波特是美国文坛的埃尔维斯·普雷斯利:一位由于酗酒而毁掉自己良好形象的来自美国南部的瘦弱男子;一位曾经是能力超凡相貌迷人的青年,但因吸毒变得呆头呆脑的人;一位自学而成的天才,然而却辜负了自己的聪颖天资的人。今天,卡波特在人们的心目中起码被排在不受欢迎 Truman Capote is the American literary world Elvis Presley: a thin man from the South of the United States who destroyed his good image due to alcoholism; a man who used to be extraordinary and attractive, Drug addicts have become dull; a self-taught genius, however, has disappointed his intelligent talent. Today, Capote is at least unpopular in people’s minds