Yes, I think so too.

He was an artist, and his suffering was not unremarkable, whether it was self-inflicted or not. But I think he did betray certain codes of ethics for writers, muddied as they may have been by his circumstance. The Swans were his friends, and in some sense family, and he chose to shatter their world without e…
‘Feud: Capote vs. the Swans’ — Are a Writer’s Lowest Instincts Art?
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Yes, I think so too. Still, a remarkable writer. I will have to check out this series. Great article. :)
Also, irrelevant aside: Truman Capote did a draft polish on The Innocents (1961), one of my all time favourite horror films. :)
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