In 1975, Truman Capote published a short story in Esquire magazine that led a New York socialite to commit suicide and the fallout effectively ended Capote's literary career. This is the story of the story, "La Cote Basque 1965."
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Gun Love by Jennifer Clement and read by Imani Parks
Further Reading:
The Ten Restaurants that Changed America by Paul Freedman
Tru Life by Danny Heitman
Truman Capote by George Plimpton
Capote: A Biography by Gerald Clarke
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