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Capote reconsidered.
When Truman Capote died in 1984, just before his sixtieth birthday, his life had been in a shambles for years. The phenomenal success of In Cold Blood (1966) fulfilled all his dreams, but at that moment he began inexplicably to implode. His crack-up was as public and spectacular as any in recent history. Suffering from what is known as free-floating anxiety, he ingested heroic amounts of alcohol and patronized all the pill-pushing Dr. Feelgoods who flourished in New York during the Sixties and Seventies. He derived no benefit from his frequent stays in clinics and hospitals, often returning to the bottle the very evening of his release. Increasingly detached from his ...
- Lillie Mae Johnson.(Local)
- Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot February 3, 2006 700+ words
CHESAPEAKE -- CHESAPEAKE - Lillie Mae Johnson, 80, of the 1100 block of Rodgers St., died Jan...Mrs. Johnson was married to the late Charlie Johnson Jr. Lillie Mae Johnson was a member of Faith Temple Holiness Church in Chesapeake...
- Money boosts housing project: RICHMOND: Lillie Mae Jones Plaza in the Iron...
- Newspaper article from: Contra Costa Times (Walnut Creek, CA) November 20, 2006 700+ words
...to low-income families and the most vulnerable homeless. Lillie Mae Jones Plaza, which is undergoing design review and will one...provide housing opportunities for 779 California families. Lillie Mae's award comes from that distribution. The Richmond Redevelopment...
- 1 day, 2 presents: For Decatur's Lillie Mae Wiggins, 97, Christmas Day means...
- Newspaper article from: Decatur Daily (Decatur, AL) December 25, 2006 700+ words
...Deangelo McDaniel Dec. 25--If you are a descendant of Lillie Mae Wiggins, you hear two things from birth. Bring her a Christmas...Decatur. In 1994, daughter Gloria Dean Wilkerson started the Lillie Mae Wiggins Birthday Family Reunion. "We've had it every year...
- LILLIE MAE BLOWE.(LOCAL)
- Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot August 12, 1996 700+ words
PORTSMOUTH -- Lillie Mae Blowe, 75, of the 2600 block of Hickory St., died Aug. 9, 1996. Mrs. Blowe was born in Norfolk. Survivors include her...
- Lillie Mae Griffin.(Local)(Obituary)
- Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot November 3, 2009 700+ words
NORFOLK - Lillie Mae Griffin (Prophetess), a Norfolk native, passed away Oct. 29, 2009. She leaves two daughters, Charlotte Weinstein and Garcia...
- Lillie Mae Chamblee.(Local)
- Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot March 21, 2006 700+ words
AHOSKIE -- AHOSKIE - Lillie Mae Chamblee died March 15, 2006. A funeral will be at 1 p.m. Thursday in Chamblee Family Cemetery. Reynolds Funeral Home is in charge.
- Lillie Mae Eason.(Local)
- Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot February 15, 2006 700+ words
COLUMBIA SC -- COLUMBIA, S.C. - Lillie Mae Eason died Feb. 9, 2006. Mrs. Eason, a native of Norfolk County, was a member of St. Thomas AME Zion Church, Chesapeake...
- Lillie Mae Denson.(Local)
- Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot February 13, 2006 700+ words
FRANKLIN -- FRANKLIN - Lillie Mae Johnson Denson, 94, died Feb. 12, 2006, at Tandem Health Care of Windsor. A native of Southampton County, she was a daughter...