Capote forms a bond with Smith from "summary" of In Cold Blood by Truman Capote
Truman Capote forms a bond with Perry Smith that goes beyond mere curiosity or journalistic interest. From their first meeting, there is a connection between them that is palpable. Capote sees something in Smith that intrigues him, something that sets him apart from the other inmates. It is as if he recognizes a kindred spirit in Smith, someone who, like himself, is an outsider looking in.
As Capote delves deeper into Smith's past and psyche, he becomes more and more invested in him as a person. He begins to see Smith not just as a criminal, but as a complex individual with hopes, dreams, and fears. Capote's empathy for Smith grows as he learns more about his troubled childhood and the events that led him to commit such a heinous crime.
Despite Smith's violent actions, Capote is able to see beyond the surface and into the heart of the man. He recognizes the pain and suff...
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