sentences:  She studied art in Paris, and her friends feared that its fascinations would interfere with her literary work.Her health became impaired, however, so that she was forced to abandon the brush and then it was that she resumed the pen.Troubetzkoy was a close friend of novelist Julia Magruder, a frequent guest at Castle Hill, as well as prominent New York novelist Louis Auchincloss, who included a chapter on her in his memoir, "A Writer's Capital".