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Feud: Capote vs. The Swans’ Chronicles Truman Capote’s Fall from Grace

The FX series delves into the author's betrayal of his high-society friends, leading to his ostracization and decline.

  • The FX series ‘Feud: Capote vs. The Swans’ is based on the book ‘Capote’s Women’ and explores Truman Capote’s complex relationships with New York’s elite women.
  • Capote’s betrayal of his friends through the publication of ‘La Côte Basque, 1965’ in Esquire magazine marks the beginning of his downfall.
  • The series features a star-studded cast, including Naomi Watts, Chloë Sevigny, and Demi Moore, portraying the lives of the so-called ‘Swans’.
  • Despite his literary success, Capote’s personal life spirals out of control due to substance abuse, leading to his early death.
  • Feud: Capote vs. The Swans’ reflects on the themes of fame, friendship, and the consequences of betrayal.
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