Literary Seminar: In Cold Blood  by Truman Capote
Thursday, March 31 at 6:30 p.m.
Main Library, DiMattia Building, Third Floor Auditorium

Presentation on Truman Capote’s masterpiece, In Cold Blood.

Capote combined the narrative style and flow of the novel, In Cold Blood, with the stark, factual accounts of the documentary to produce this non-fiction novel detailing the brutal murder of Kansas family in 1959.

This interactive seminar will be presented by Dr. Michael J. Marotto, Lecturer in literature and composition from the University of Connecticut, Stamford.  Dr. Marotto has contributed his knowledge and passion for literature to numerous seminar presentations at the Ferguson.

The seminar’s topics will include a general discussion of Truman Capote’s work, focused analysis of In Cold Blood, and the novel’s psychologically thematic significance to contemporary American society.

For more information, call 203 351-8231.

— an announcement from Ferguson Library