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Having read it, I think that it fits my neighbours, friends, and family to a t. Moreover, narcissism is a SPECTRUM of behaviours - from the healthy to the utterly pathological (known as the Narcissistic Personality Disorder, or NPD). But the malignant narcissist consistently manifests at least 5 of these 9 criteria. An all-pervasive pattern [...]

The Victorian London setting was nice and I enjoyed Montmorency’s struggles to reinvent himself. But Montmorency as a character is a little too opaque. We are not only left in the dark about his name and history prior to jail, but even after reading the book, I feel like I know nothing about him. The [...]