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Grace was reportedly the inspiration for the Holly Golightly character in Truman Capote's novella Breakfast at Tiffany's. [4] Her Broadway credits include Once There Was a Russian (1961), The Cold Wind and the Warm (1958), The Square Root of Wonderful (1957), Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?
Dec 28, 2020 · A detective story about the many women who inspired Truman Capote's immortal character Holly Golightly, from Gloria Vanderbilt to Marilyn Monroe.
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Breakfast at Tiffany's is a novella by Truman Capote published in 1958. In it, a contemporary writer recalls his early days in New York City , when he makes the acquaintance of his remarkable neighbor, Holly Golightly, who is one of Capote's best-known creations.
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Apr 3, 2023 · Capote’s Coterie | The Original Swan: Carol Grace Marcus Saroyan Matthau. In this episode, we explore the life, loves and friendships of Truman Capote’s Original Swan, Carol Marcus. Her name might not be familiar to you now, but hers is a story that is unforgettable.
She was also pals with young Truman Capote, whom she met when both were thirteen. Carol’s personality, not occupation, was the inspiration for Capote’s character Holly Golightly, the heroine of his 1958 novella “Breakfast at Tiffany’s”.
Jul 19, 1992 · Truman Capote was a lifelong friend who used her and her white-blond hair as a basis for Holly Golightly in "Breakfast at Tiffany's."
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Jul 24, 2003 · She was a friend of Capote for decades and laid claim in her memoir to having been his muse for Holly Golightly, the blithe spirit of his ''Breakfast at Tiffany's.''
