Truman Capote’s Literary Betrayal: The Aftermath of “La Côte Basque 1965” Introduction: A Scandalous Revelation In 1975, literary circles were convulsed by an exposé that would forever stain the reputation of Truman Capote, a writer of immense acclaim. “La Côte Basque 1965,” an excerpt from Capote’s forthcoming novel Answered Prayers, […]