Because with more context, Truman Capote’s deception gets even juicier. Here are the books to read (and the film to watch) before ‘Feud: Capote Vs The Swans’ airs, as recommended by ‘Capote’s Women’ author Laurence Leamer.
The first rule in John Updike’s code of book reviewing is: try to understand what the author wished to do and do not blame him for not achieving what he did not attempt. I should therefore not blame Laurence Leamer for failing to capture in Capote’s Women any sense of what made Truman Capote irresistibly