One character in this novel gives a friend an ornate birdcage for Christmas on the condition he never puts anything living in it.
One character in this novel gives a friend an ornate birdcage for Christmas on the condition he never puts anything living in it. The protagonist's roommate Margaret Thatcher Fitzhue calls herself "Mag" Wildwood and eventually marries the gay millionaire Rusty Trawler. At the beginning of this book the bartender Joe Bell shows the narrator a magazine photograph of a wooden statue in a remote African village in East Anglia. This work's narrator is (*) renamed after the death of an American soldier, the brother of a character who marries a Texas veterinarian at the age of fourteen while still named Lula Mae Barnes. A scandal surrounding gangster Sally Tomato leads Brazilian diplomat Jose Ybarra-Jaegar to abandon this work's protagonist, who combats a depression she calls the "mean reds" by partaking in the title activity. Holly Golightly is the central figure of, for 10 points, what novella by Truman Capote somewhat loosely adapted into an Audrey Hepburn film?
One character in this novel gives a friend an ornate birdcage for Christmas on the condition he never puts anything living in it.
Breakfast at Tiffany's