TRAILFEST 2011 features
anniversary celebrations in each Trail state:
The Centennial Years of
Alabama novelist William Bradford Huie and Mississippi
playwright Tennessee Williams
The 75th Anniversary of
Margaret Mitchell's Gone with the Wind
The 45th Year of Truman
Capote's In Cold Blood and his triumphant Black and
White Dance at Manhattan's Plaza Hotel in 1966.
Plus: The nation's only tri-state literary festival offers you novel
adventures in mythic places. Click to each state's calendar and plan
your Trailfest 2011 journeys...
The gown worn by Brooke Astor to Truman Capote's "Black and
White Dance" at Manhattan's Plaza Hotel in 1966. (Photograph
by Steven Bluttal, Museum of the City of New York, Costume
Collection)
An exclusive showing of With Love from Truman, a Maysles
Brothers film, will be presented in Monroeville, Alabama, on
April 2, 2011. (Photo, courtesy of Maysles Films, Inc.)
A mask worn to Capote's "Black and White
Dance," 1966. (Museum of the City of New York, Costume
Collection)