You, Too, Can Own a Little Piece of Mr. Capote

In the October issue of W, (sadly not on-line), Joanne Carson tells Kevin West about her decision to auction off Truman Capote’s personal estate. Capote died at her home in 1984, leaving his literary estate to the New York Public Library, and his household stuff to her.

Since her divorce from Johnny Carson, Joanne Carson earned a PhD and became active in the treatment of canine epilepsy, and a portion of the auction results will go to such charities.

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