claim: Truman Capote is an American writer.
evidence: Brilliance of the Moon is the third novel in Lian Hearn 's popular Tales of the Otori trilogy , published in 2004 .. Lian Hearn. Lian Hearn. Tales of the Otori. Tales of the Otori. It describes the events during the months following Takeo and Kaede 's marriage at the end of the second book , Grass for His Pillow , leading to Takeo 's confrontation with the warlord Arai Daiichi .. Grass for His Pillow. Grass for His Pillow. A period of about 8 months is covered , from Spring to the onset of Winter .