In To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee based Dill on her childhood friend, Truman Capote.

在《杀死一只知更鸟》中，哈珀·李以她儿时的朋友杜鲁门·卡波特为原型塑造了迪尔。

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That was how Truman Capote summed up the murders with somewhat greater drama, referring to the four Clutter victims and their two attackers who died later on the gallows.

杜鲁门·卡波特用戏剧化的语言概括了这场凶杀案，他指的六个人是克拉特家的四个受害者，以及被处以绞刑的两名入侵者。

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Years before the huge success of his "non-fiction novel" in Cold Blood, Truman Capote had already staked out a distinctive place in Hollywood.

在他独创的“非虚构小说”《冷血》大获成功之前，杜鲁门·卡波特已经在好莱坞谋得一席之地了。

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Truman Capote loosely based his 1951 novella on his childhood with spinster aunts in the South.

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On the recommendation of Truman Capote, Highsmith attended the Yaddo writers' colony in Saratoga Springs, N.

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Likewise, Truman Capote and Kurt Vonnegut summered close to Wainscott Beach, fetching supplies every day from the doll's-house-sized Sagaponack General Store.

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