I am reading and researching and stretching this book out as much as I can...I mean...Anderson Cooper's mother...Gloria Vanderbilt...was affected by Truman Capote. The Bouvier sisters...Jacqueline Kennedy, her sister, Lee and even Joanna Carson...Johnny Carson's ex-wife...all lunched and dined and were incredibly fond of Truman Capote. Until he did the very bad deed...he was at … Continue reading Still Reading…

This book...this book...it's not a fast paced electric reading experience but it is totally absorbing! This author does this kind of writing so well. Her research is amazing. So...one of the central characters is Babe Paley...close friend and bestie to Truman Capote. He would lunch with Babe and his other "Swans" and get them to … Continue reading Cigarettes! Champagne! Caviar!

 Reading... I grew to love the book The Aviator's Wife at a time when I was not into reading historical fiction. This book by that same author is starting out just as fascinating as The Aviator's Wife was. It's about Truman Capote and the wealthy group of women he hung out with. Truman Capote apparently … Continue reading Books! Thoughts! Adventures!