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At what age did Toole write his first novel, "The Neon Bible"?

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At the age of 16, Truman Capote wrote his first novel, "The Neon Bible." This precocious work showcased Capote's early talent for storytelling and his keen observation of human nature. Despite its youthful origins, "The Neon Bible" received critical acclaim and established Capote as a promising literary voice.
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