The Inside Story of Capote's Black and White Ball
Long but
interesting.
He invited 500 friends but made 15,000 enemies. When the author Truman Capote threw a lavish masked ball to celebrate the phenomenal success of 'In Cold Blood', everyone who was anyone vied for an invitation. Deborah Davis tells the story of the party that united - and divided - the élites of politics, showbusiness and money
(via
Robot Wisdom)
