1221
[Clears throat]

1222
(Capote)
I mean, the truth is,

1223
I?m desperate
to be done with it.

1224
I've spent 4 years of
my life on this book.

1225
They got a stay of executive
yesterday.

1226
Another, yes.

1227
Supreme¹ court.

1228
It's harrowing.

1229
Me, all I want to do is
to write the ending
and there's no end in sight.

1230
[Woman chattering² on TV.]

1231
(Jack)
No, thank you.

1232
"Dear friend Truman,

1233
"haven't heard from you
in such a long while.

1234
"Please help find new lawyer.

1235
"If not,
Dick will have to write

1236
"the supreme court brief
himself.

1237
"Our last appeal.

1238
"What a pair of
wretched creatures.

1239
"Please help.

1240
Your amigo? Perry."