Truman Capote reads part of Breakfast at Tiffany’s at the 92nd Street Y, 1963

In 1963, Capote read from Breakfast at Tiffany’s at the 92nd Street Y, a cultural center on New York’s Upper East Side. Just two years after the book had been released as a film starring Audrey Hepburn, the reading is said to have captivated the audience.