But once a storyteller, always a storyteller-even when the stories aren’t his to tell. Sure of the loyalty of the man she calls "True Heart," Babe never imagines the destruction Truman will leave in his wake. Through Babe, Truman gains an unlikely entrée into the enviable lives of Manhattan’s elite, along with unparalleled access to the scandal and gossip of Babe’s powerful circle. This diminutive golden-haired genius with a larger-than-life personality explodes onto the scene, setting Babe and her circle of Swans aflutter. But beneath this elegantly composed exterior dwells a passionate woman-a woman desperately longing for true love and connection.Įnter Truman Capote. Guest, Gloria Guinness, and Pamela Churchill.īy all appearances, Babe has it all: money, beauty, glamour, jewels, influential friends, a prestigious husband, and gorgeous homes. Her flawless face regularly graces the pages of Vogue, and she is celebrated and adored for her ineffable style and exquisite taste, especially among her friends-the alluring socialite Swans Slim Keith, C. Of all the glamorous stars of New York high society, none blazes brighter than Babe Paley. A triumphant new novel about New York’s “Swans” of the 1950s-and the scandalous, headline-making, and enthralling friendship between literary legend Truman Capote and peerless socialite Babe Paley.
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