Seven-year-old Buddy knows that the Christmas season has arrived when his cousin, Miss Sook Falk exclaims: "It's fruitcake weather!" Thus begins an unforgettable portrait of an odd, but enduring, friendship between two innocent souls-one young and one old-and the memories they share of beloved holiday rituals. This much sought-after autobiographical recollection of Capote's rural Alabama boyhood has become a modern-day classic.
'A Christmas Memory' is a short story written by Truman Capote, first published in 1956. Goodness, woman, you can get another one.' In answer, my friend gently reflects: 'I doubt it.
“The mill owner's wife persists: 'A dollar, my foot! Fifty cents.
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