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Truman Capote characterized the Kansas State Penitentiary in Lansing, Kan., as a "turreted black-and-white palace" with "a dark two-storied building shaped like a coffin," housing death row prisoners. The prison, where Capote interviewed murder convicts, is a fortress-like sandstone structure.
Capote’s portrayal of the prison draws in tourists and cemented his status as a literary celebrity, fueling the enduring fascination with the true crime genre.
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