Revisiting The Case Of Truman Capote, His Heiress Confidantes & The Tell-All Book That Scandalised Manhattan's Glitterati
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At the height of his legendary career, Truman Capote effectively destroyed his own reputation by publishing the biggest secrets about his so-called Swans. Now, a fresh documentary tries to answer the million dollar question: why?
Truman Capote effectively destroyed his own reputation by publishing the biggest secrets about his so-called Swans in his novel, ‘Answered Prayers’. Now, the documentary ‘The Capote Tapes’ tries to figure out why.
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Truman Capote and Andy Warhol: A Captivating Encounter
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How Truman Capote Betrayed His High-Society 'Swans' - The New York Times
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Feud Season 2 True Story: Truman Capote And The Swans He Wrote About
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Truman Capote: The Story of His Bizarre and Exotic Boyhood by an Aunt Who Helped Raise Him: Rudisill, Marie, Simmons, James C.: 9780688015909: : Books
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Truman Capote's remains invited to NYC party
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Two Books That Scandalized Readers - The New York Times
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Truman Capote - 35th Anniversary of New York Magazine
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October 01, 2013: Volume LXXXI, No 19 by Kirkus Reviews - Issuu
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Truman Capote's Lost Novel Would Have Aired All His Dirtiest Laundry - Electric Literature
A rare Truman Capote story from the early 1950s is being published for the first time