![]() ![]() Later in life, Truman described this childhood friendship in an interview with Lawrence Grobel thus: ”Mr and Mrs Lee, Harper Lee’s mother and father, lived very near. However, in 1934, Truman left Monroeville and moved to New York City permanently, only visiting Monroeville every summer. Truman lived in Monroeville for the next five years during which the bond of their friendship grew stronger. Truman Capote was born in New Orleans, Louisiana but was sent to live with his mother’s relatives in Monroeville, Alabama in 1924 because of his parent’s divorce.Īt Monroeville, Harper Lee and Truman Capote became friends as they were neighbors and close in age. Harper Lee was born in Monroeville, Alabama where she lived with her family in a nice residential area of the town. Harper Lee and Truman Capote’s Childhood Friendship Their friendship is a remarkable one as they played significant roles in each other’s respective writing careers. Harper Lee(1926-2016) and her childhood friend Truman Capote(1924-1984) both became great writers as adults. ![]()
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