After Andy Warhol died, it left a dark cloud over N. Y. C. nightlife.
Women who were housewives, who were pretty miserable. . . felt inspired by her book and their life changed. They didn't become megastars, but they became a librarian or something. I've heard women say again and again when the subject of Germaine comes up: 'Well, her book changed my life for the better. ' And they'll be modest women living pretty ordinary lives, but better lives.