The Return of J.T., and a Who's Who of "Capote vs. The Swans"
Also, niche griping about tennis.
We’re going to be recapping Feud: Capote vs. The Swans here at Drinks With Broads, but even if you choose to remain a free subscriber and opt out of the recaps, we hope the following primer on the major players will either a) be useful to you if you’re watching the series, or b) be a juicy read about Famous Rich People With Problems even if you have no intention of watching because you are, say, a Detroit Lions fan who is still busy grieving. Consider our own appetites whetted, though, because this story has it all: Secrets! Lies! Rich people behaving badly! Writers really misreading the room! Big hair! Scarves! I assume a variety of bar carts! Fancy apartments! Big parties! And, most of all, REVENGE.
This second chapter in the Feud anthology series is based on Laurence Leamer’s Capote's Women: A True Story of Love, Betrayal, and a Swan Song for an Era, which I haven’t yet read, but do own, in the grand tradition. Here’s the gist, via the back-flap copy:
“There are certain women,” Truma…
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