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What would be the autobiographical elements in the novella " Brooklyn Heights " by Miral El Tahawi ?

Seemingly there is a connection in the setting, characters and method of narration.

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Capote lived in Brooklyn during the 1950s. The house at 70 Willow Street was the home of one of his friends, in which, Capote rented rooms in the basement. This address was also his home when he wrote two of his greatest works, Breakfast at Tiffany's and In Cold Blood.

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Brooklyn Heights