Don't wanna sleep, don't wanna die, just wanna go a-travellin' through the pastures of the sky
Truman CapoteAbout author
- Author's profession: Novelist, Writer
- Nationality: american
- Born: September 30, 1924
- Died: August 25, 1984
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