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A Comparison of Didion’s In Cold Blood and Capote’s Slouching Toward Bethlehem

Although Joan Didion’s Slouching Toward Bethlehem and Truman Capote’s In Cold Blood are considered literary or new journalism, their work has some differences. Of course, there are other similarities, such as observations about human nature, seemingly trying to solve a life mystery about people, and creating a grim atmosphere. Both play with facts using the lens of their opinions, which should be considered when reading their work. Authors should be careful; otherwise, fact