Among my very favorite pages (from the most scandalous of the...

Among my very favorite pages (from the most scandalous of the sections) in Truman Capote’s infamously unfinished final novel Answered Prayers. 

Lady Ina (from Butte, Montana, of course) goes on to explain later in the scene: Did you know that Santa Fe is the dyke capital of the United States? What San Francisco is to le garcons, Santa Fe is to the Daughters of Bilitis. I suppose it’s because the butchier ones like dragging up in boots and denim. There’s delicious women there…

(And all of this has something to do with my new novel-in-progress, too…)